2nd Semester Review Questions Pt4 Question Preview (ID: 9806)


Review. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

A slanted surface used to raise an object is a(n)
a) inclined plane
b) screw
c) wedge
d) pulley

Sound waves travel fastest in
a) solids
b) liquids
c) gases
d) vacuum

Light waves travel fastest in
a) solids
b) liquids
c) gases
d) vacuum

any substance or region through which a wave is tranmitted is called
a) normal
b) trough
c) medium
d) node

the distance between two consecutive corresponding points on a wave is
a) wavelength
b) speed
c) frequency
d) amplitude

number of wave cycles per unit of time
a) wavelength
b) speed
c) frequency
d) amplitude

Measures the energy of a wave
a) wavelength
b) speed
c) frequency
d) amplitude

part of a compressional wave that is spread out
a) rarefaction
b) compression
c) amplitude
d) wavelength

Type of wave that travels perpendicular to the medium
a) sound
b) transverse
c) longitudinal
d) compression

the medium vibrates parallel to the direction of the wave
a) light
b) transverse
c) compression
d) ocean waves

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 9806 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register