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2nd Semester Finals

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are examples of heat transfer through conduction? You may choose more than one.

a)

Using hand warmers to warm up your hands

b)

Hot air balloon rising

c)

Burning your hand on a curling iron

d)

Spoon getting hot while sitting in hot tea

2.

Which of the following are examples of heat transfer through convection?

You may choose more than one.

a)

Hot air balloon rising

b)

The second floor of a house is warmer than the first floor

c)

Boiling water on the stove

d)

Sitting around a campfire and feeling the heat from the flames

3.

Convection, conduction or radiation?

The heat a snake feels from the lamp above him

(a)  

4.

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "A"?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

5.
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
6.

The highest point on a wave is:

a)

the crest

b)

the trough

c)

the top

d)

the coast

7.
Which wave has a greater frequency?
a)
A
b)
B
8.
How would a person measure the wavelength on this sound wave?
a)
dense to less dense
b)
trough to crest
c)
compression to compression
d)
beginning of illustration to the end
9.

The ____________ of a wave increases with increased energy.

a)

wave length

b)

amplitude

10.
Which circuit (s) are parallel?
a)
A
b)
A and B
c)
B and C
d)
C
11.
Which one will still function if one light bulb goes out?
a)
A-Series
b)
B-Parallel
c)
A-Parallel
d)
B-Seriese
12.
This circuit won't work. What essential part is missing from this circuit?
a)
resistance
b)
source of electric current
c)
conductor
d)
ammeter
13.

In order to magnetize an object for electromagnetism, it needs to have iron or steel (ex. a rod or nail).

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What are the components of the electromagnets?

a)

battery, wire and bulb

b)

battery , copper wire and paper clips

c)

battery, copper wire and iron nail

d)

battery, wire and aluminum

15.
Surrounding every magnet is a __________  __________.
a)
magnetic field
b)
electrical current
c)
another magnet
d)
an enemy
16.

How can the strength of an electromagnet be increased? (mark all that apply)

a)

increase the current flowing through the coil

b)

increase the number of coils

c)

add an amplifier to it

d)

put iron core inside the coil

17.
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
18.
If an object is stationary (not moving) the forces acting upon it are _____________
a)
unbalanced
b)
weak
c)
balanced
d)
Hulk Smash!
19.
What is the net force
a)
10 N
b)
0 N
c)
25 N
d)
1 N
20.

Whats Newtons First Law?

a)

The more force applied to an object the faster it will accelerate.

b)

An object in motion will stay in motion and an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted by an outside force.

c)

for every ection there is an equal and oposite reaction

21.

Newton's third law states that any action will have a(n) ___ and ___ reaction

a)

Equal and similar

b)

Equal and opposite

c)

Equal and different

d)

Greater and opposite

22.
What is the net force?
a)
30 N 
b)
25 N 
c)
5 N 
d)
55 N 
23.

What is a medium?

a)

the matter through which a mechanical wave travels

b)

two lines that will never touch

c)

the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave

d)

two lines that meet at a right angle

24.

What is a transverse wave?

a)

the particles of a medium that travel perpendicular to a wave

b)

the particles of a medium that are fast

c)

the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave

d)

the particles of a medium that you can touch

25.

What is a longitudinal wave?

a)

the matter through which a mechanical wave travels

b)

two lines that will never touch

c)

the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave

d)

two lines that meet at a right angle

26.

What type of wave is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Surface

d)

Hair wave

27.

What type of wave is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Surface

d)

Hair wave

28.

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from low to high energy

a)

Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

b)

Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio

c)

Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio

d)

Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

29.
Which wave has the largest wavelength?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
None (same wavelength)