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Sound: Chapter 1 Characteristics Of Sound Waves
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1) When a wave enters a new medium it changes speed and bends causing the wave to bend, this is called what?
A
refraction
B
illusion
C
diffraction
D
reflection
2) What is interference? List two examples
A
When three wave meet and combine; reflection and refraction
B
When two wave meet and combine; reflection and refraction
C
When three waves meet and combine; constructive and deconstructive
D
When two waves meet and combine; constructive and deconstructive
3) Longitudinal waves are like _______________, where as transverse waves are like ___________,
A
rope; slinky
B
ocean waves; slinky
C
slinky; rope
D
slinky; ocean waves
4) Transerve waves are move in what angle?
A
180 degrees
B
90 degrees
C
45 degrees
D
360 degrees
5) What is energy?
A
The ability to do whatever you want
B
The ability to sleep
C
The ability to do work
D
The ability to not do anything
6) Mechanical waves require what to travel through?
A
Air
B
Energy
C
Water
D
A medium
7) What waves combine transverse and longitudinal waves so that particles in the wave in a circular motion?
A
Longitudinal waves (slinky)
B
Mechanical waves
C
Surface waves (like the ocean)
D
Transverse waves (like rope)
8) ____________ are points on a standing wave with an amplitude of zero; _______________ are points on a standing wave with the greatest amplitude.
A
Antinodes; Nodes
B
Reflection; Refraction
C
Refraction; Reflection
D
Nodes; Antinodes
9) What is diffraction?
A
When a wave moves in a right angles
B
When a wave requires a medium
C
When a waves bends and the speed changes
D
When a wave bends as it passes on a point of land
10) In a longitudinal wave __________ are areas close together and _________ are areas far apart.
A
rarefactions; compressions
B
crests;troughs
C
troughs;crests
D
compressions; rarefactions
11) What type of inference when combined has a greater amplitude than the energy of each of the two waves?
A
constructive inference
B
old inference
C
deconstructive inference
D
new inference
12) When the speed of a wave increases and the frequency remains the same it's wavelength?
A
remains the same
B
decreases
C
increases
D
doesn't change
13) The more ___________ the greater a waves amplitude.
A
time
B
speed
C
energy
D
frequency
14) The movement of mechanical waves is how
A
they look.
B
they are classified.
C
they are known.
D
they seem.
15) What is a destructive interference?
A
When waves combine to produce a greater or non zero amplitude wave
B
When waves combine and get larger
C
When waves combine to produce a smaller or zero-amplitude wave
D
When waves combine and get smaller
16) What is resonance?
A
When diffractions traveling through an object match the object natural frequency
B
When reflections traveling through an object match the object natural reflection
C
When vibrations traveling through an object match the object natural frequency
D
When waves traveling through an object match the object natural waves
17) What is interference?
A
The interactions between speeds
B
The interactions between amplitude
C
The interaction between two waves
D
The interaction between frequencies
18) The speed of a wave it its wavelength multiplied by its
A
frequency
B
speed
C
wavelength
D
amplitude
19) What are longitudinal waves?
A
Waves that move the particles of the medium parallel to the direction in which the waves are traveling
B
Waves that move particles of the medium up and down
C
Waves that move the particles of the medium in a different direction in which the waves are traveling
D
Waves that move particles of the medium side to side
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