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What EM wave has the lowest energy (least dangerous)?
a) gamma rays
b) ultraviolet waves
c) x-rays
d) radio waves
Which of the following have the highest frequency?
a) Radio waves
b) Ultraviolet waves
c) Infrared waves
d) microwaves
EM waves in order of energy level, lowest to highest
a) gamma, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible light, microwave, infrared, radio
b) radio, microwave, gamma ray, x-ray, ultraviolet, infrared, visible light
c) radio, microwave, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, x-rays, gamma
d) radio, microwave, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, gamma
The time it takes for one wave cycle to complete
a) Frequency
b) Period
c) Wavelength
d) a month
Unit for Frequency
a) Hertz
b) Newtons
c) m/s
d) Kilogram
How many waves pass by in 1 second
a) Frequency
b) Period
c) Hertz
d) Amplitude
Height of a transverse wave
a) Crest
b) Amplitude
c) Trough
d) Wavelength
Low point on a wave
a) Trough
b) Crest
c) Amplitude
d) Low level
Distance between two crests
a) Crest
b) Trough
c) Wavelength
d) Amplitude
Is measured in decibels
a) Sound
b) Light
c) Both Sound and Light
d) Neither Sound or Light
Energy traveling through vibrations of matter
a) Sound
b) Light
c) Neither Sound nor Light
d) Both Sound and Light
Can produce pitches
a) Sound
b) Light
c) Neither Sound or Light
d) Both Sound and Light
Is a wave
a) Sound
b) Light
c) Neither Sound nor Light
d) Both Sound and Light
Sound is energy that moves through the vibration of _________.
a) Air
b) Matter
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
When a train horn sounds like it changes pitches as it is passing by you, it is called:
a) Acoustics
b) Doppler Effect
c) Transverse wave
d) Butterfly effect
Sound waves travel the fastest through which state of matter?
a) Liquid
b) Solid
c) Gas
d)
Which of the following colors has the shortest wavelength?
a) Red
b) Indigo
c) Green
d) Yellow
What determines pitch
a) crest
b) trough
c) period
d) frequency
What letter represents the trough of the wave?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
What letter represents the amplitude of the wave?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
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