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Samuels PS Waves
Test Description: Physical Science Waves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Reinforcement or cancellation that occurs when two or more waves meet is called ______.
A
reflection
B
diffraction
C
refraction
D
interference
2) Maximum distance that particles are displaced by a wave, or a wave’s height, is called ______.
A
frequency
B
amplitude
C
wavelength
D
period
3) The number of waves that pass a given point per unit of time is called ______.
A
speed
B
amplitude
C
frequency
D
wavelength
4) The formula v =
A
frequency
B
wavelength
C
speed
D
period
5) The spreading of a wave after it passed through a narrow opening is called ______.
A
diffraction
B
reflection
C
interference
D
refraction
6) Bending of the path of a wave a result of a change wave speed is called ______.
A
interference
B
diffraction
C
refraction
D
reflection
7) The wave which has particles that move up and down, perpendicular to the motion of the wave (like a rope) is a ______ wave.
A
longitudinal
B
transduction
C
lateral
D
transverse
8) A wave with compression and rarefaction pulses is a ______ wave.
A
latera
B
transduction
C
longitudinal
D
transverse
9) The SI unit of frequency is ______.
A
watt
B
newton
C
hertz
D
joule
10) The law of reflection states that the angle of incidence is ______ the angle of reflection.
A
equal to
B
unrelated to
C
less than
D
greater than
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