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Eye anatomy and Acoustic

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Opens and closes to adjust the total amount of light entering the eye.
a)

Pupil

b)

Sclera

c)

Cornea

d)

Human lens

2.
Cornea is abnormally curved, causes blurry vision because it is unable to focus.
a)

Temporarily Blind 

b)

Blindness

c)

Eye

d)

Astigmatism

3.

Photoreceptors that detect colour are called

a)

Cones

b)

Rods

4.

Nearsightedness is also known as

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperpopia

c)

Presbyopia

d)

none of the above

5.
What is this picture an example of?
a)

Colorblindness

b)

Myopia

c)

Hyperopia

d)

Glaucoma

6.
Usually occurs after age 40 -Lens hardens, can’t focus on close objects 
a)

myopia

b)

hyperopia

c)

astigmatism

d)

presbyopia 

7.

The nerve that carries the nerve impulses from the eye to the brain.

a)

nerve impulse

b)

optic nerve

c)

auditory nerve

d)

motor nerve

8.

One important characteristic of sound waves is that they are ___________________ waves.

a)

mechanical

b)

short

c)

ultraviolet

d)

primary

9.

Sound waves must travel through ___________________.

a)

air

b)

a medium

c)

an outward area

d)

a short

10.

If there is a loud noise in space, the sound travels through

a)

the space particles

b)

small atoms in space

c)

space is a vacuum, so nothing

11.

A sound source is moving to the right as in the image shown. Compared to the sound made when the source is stationary, the sound you would hear at Position #2 would be ...

a)

higher in pitch.

b)

lower in pitch.

c)

louder.

d)

the same.

12.

A sound source is moving to the right as in the image shown. Compared to the sound made when the source is stationary, the sound you would hear at Position #1 would be ...

a)

higher in pitch.

b)

lower in pitch.

c)

quieter.

d)

the same.

13.

What is the unit that is used to measure the intensity of sound?

a)

decibel

b)

frequency

c)

Hertz

d)

wavelength

14.

Humans can hear between

a)

1-10hz

b)

0-100 hz

c)

8am-10pm

d)

20-20,000 hz

15.

A siren frequency often shifts up when it is coming towards you, and shifts down as it moving away from you. This is an example of the

a)

Subsonic Effect

b)

Doppler Effect

c)

Supersonic Motion

d)

Decibel Effect

16.

longitudinal wave that can only travel through matter (a)  

when particles in a wave are packed closely together (b)  

when particles in a wave are spread apart (c)  

the perception of how high or low a sound seems (d)  

when a sound wave is reflected (e)  

Choose from the below words
sound wave
compression
rarefaction
pitch
echo
17.

What is the loudness of a sound, in dB, that is produced with 10-² W/m²?

Intencity of reference = 10-¹² W/m².

dB = 10.log (I/I ref)

a)

60 dB

b)

100 dB

c)

140 dB

d)

120 dB