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Waves and Periodic Table

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the names of the vertical columns on the Periodic Table?

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

c)

Periodicals

d)

Alkali Metals

2.

What is the name given to the group 1 metals?

a)

Alkaline Earth Metals

b)

Alkali Metals

c)

Noble Gases

d)

Halogens

3.

What is the definition of an element?

a)

Made of only one type of atom

b)

Made of only one type of molecule

c)

A mix of multiple compounds

d)

A metal

4.

What would be a good way to separate sand from water?

a)

A magnet

b)

Distillation

c)

A sieve

d)

Crystallisation

5.

WAVES: What is a transverse wave?

a)

A sound wave

b)

A wave where vibrations are parallel to energy travel

c)

A wave where particles move in a circle

d)

A wave where vibrations are perpendicular to energy travel

6.

Sound is an example of a...

a)

Raleigh wave

b)

Longitudinal wave

c)

Mexican wave

d)

Transverse wave

7.

The bit of the eye that focuses the light onto the retina is called what?

a)

Sclera

b)

Cornea

c)

Lens

d)

Pupil

8.

Sound travels fastest in...?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

9.

If two waves are in the same place at the same time, what always happens?

a)

Constructive interference

b)

Destrutive interference

c)

Interference

d)

Inference

10.

Which of these statements is completely true?

a)

Mirrors refract light, glass reflects light

b)

Mirrors reflect light, glass refracts light

11.

What colour of light does a red object reflect?

a)

White

b)

Red, green, and blue

c)

Red

d)

Black

12.

What colour will a red object look under blue light?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

White

d)

Black