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Physical Science B Final Review Study Guide
Test Description: Final Exam Test Review
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1) A(n) ________________wave is defined as a wave that moves in the same direction as the compressions and rarefactions of the medium it is traveling through.
A
transverse
B
longitudinal
C
surface
D
electromagnetic
2) If four waves passed by you in two seconds, you could measure the wave's
A
amplitude
B
wavelength
C
frequency
D
velocity
3) The distance from the crest of one wave to the crest of another wave is called the
A
wavelength
B
frequency
C
velocity
D
amplitude
4) A longitudinal wave is also known as a(n) ______________wave.
A
seismic
B
compression
C
oscillating
D
transverse
5) Chose the most true statement
A
Waves can exist in liquids and solids only
B
Waves can exist in solids, liquids, and gases
C
Waves can exist in liquids and gases only
D
Waves can exist in solids and liquids only
6) The components of a longitudinal wave include_________________.
A
compression and rarefaction
B
compression, rarefaction, and triangulation
C
rarefaction only
D
compression only
7) What measures the distance between two consecutive crests of a wave?
A
a crest
B
the amplitude
C
the wavelength
D
a trough
8) What part of a wave best describes the lowest point?
A
the trough point
B
the crest
C
the center point
D
the wavelength
9) Energy travels from place to place in the form of a-
A
line
B
circle
C
ray
D
wave
10) What is diffraction of a wave?
A
none of these
B
the pounding of a wave
C
the bending of a wave
D
the straightening of a wave
11) What is the crest of a wave?
A
the speed of energy of the wave
B
the distance between two wave troughs
C
the highest part of the wave
D
the lowest part of the wave
12) What is the speed of an octopus that can travel 10.5 meters in 3.5 seconds?
A
3.8 m/s
B
3.0 m/s
C
4.0 m/s
D
3.5 m/s
13) A horse begins 10 meters along a road. After 6 seconds it is 80 meters further west. What is the velocity of the horse?
A
13.3 m/s east
B
13.8 m/s east
C
13.3 m/s west
D
13.8 m/s west
14) How long will it take a car driving 8.5 m/s westward to pass a house located 100 meters ahead?
A
about 8.1 seconds
B
about 11.8 seconds
C
about 9.9 seconds
D
about 10.5 seconds
15) Which three quantities can be used to calculate acceleration?
A
initial velocity, time and force
B
time, initial velocity and final velocity
C
time, distance and position
D
velocity, position and mass
16) A car is traveling with a velocity of 30.4m/s. The mass of the car is 2000 kg. What is the momentum of the car?
A
60.8 kg(m/s)
B
60, 800 kg(m/s)
C
58.5 kg(m/s)
D
68,000 kg(m/s)
17) How far can a bike rider traveling at 5.2 m/s go in 15 seconds?
A
56 m
B
82 m
C
78 m
D
64 m
18) Which of the following is an example of a measurment of velocity?
A
5 m/s west
B
5 m
C
5 m/s
D
5 m/s2
19) An express train overs 400 km between two cities in only 3.5 hours. What was the average speed of the train during that time?
A
about 125 km/h
B
about 118 km/h
C
about 110 km/h
D
about 114 km/h
20) Which of the quantities below are necessary for calculating speed?
A
time and velocity
B
distance and velocity
C
mass and velocity
D
distance and time
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