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Ch. 16-Part 1
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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which one of the following is NOT an example of a mechanical wave?
A
sound wave
B
radio wave
C
earthquake wave
D
water wave
2) Which one of the following is NOT an example of an earthquake wave?
A
x-rays
B
sound wave
C
red light
D
gamma rays
3) Which one of the following is NOT an example of a compressional wave?
A
sound traveling through the air
B
wave moving through a coiled spring
C
sound traveling through water
D
green light traveling through the air
4) Tsunamis have a large amount of energy because of their large ________________.
A
diffraction
B
wavelength
C
amplitude
D
frequency
5) Which one of the following determines the color of a light wave?
A
interference patterns
B
wavelength and amplitude
C
wavelength and frequency
D
amplitude only
6) A place where molecules are far apart is a ___________________.
A
rarefaction
B
compression
C
refraction
D
reflection
7) The speed of sound through air is about _______________.
A
340 m/s
B
3,000,000 m/s
C
2,000,000 m/s
D
3,000,000 m/hour
8) When light bounces off a surface, it is called __________________.
A
reflection
B
diffraction
C
interference
D
refraction
9) In which one of the following cases will refraction occur?
A
light reflecting off a mirror
B
green light interfering with blue light
C
light traveling from air to glass
D
light bending around the corner of a door
10) Constructive interference occurs when waves meet ________________.
A
crest-to-crest and trough-to-trough
B
crest-to-trough and crest-to-trough
C
trough-to-crest and trough-to-crest
D
crest-to-crest
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