Waves

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GCSE Physics Quiz am Waves, erstellt von kate.siena am 31/03/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
In a transverse wave the oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 2

Frage
Transverse waves cannot travel through a vacuum
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 3

Frage
Frequency is measured in...
Antworten
  • Ohms
  • Hertz
  • m/s

Frage 4

Frage
When light enters a more dense medium it is refracted
Antworten
  • towards the normal
  • away from the normal

Frage 5

Frage
Waves are not refracted if they are travelling along the normal
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 6

Frage
Which are true?
Antworten
  • Electromagnetic waves are transverse
  • Sound are transverse
  • Some waves transfer energy
  • In longitudinal waves, there are compressions and rarefactions
  • In longitudinal waves, there are compressions and expansions

Frage 7

Frage
Which are uses for microwaves?
Antworten
  • remote controls
  • sterilising surgical instruments
  • mobile phones
  • satellite television
  • bluetooth
  • security marking

Frage 8

Frage
Long exposure to electromagnetic waves can cause serious damage to cells in our bodies
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 9

Frage
What is the range of human hearing?
Antworten
  • 200 - 20000 Hz
  • 20 - 2000 Hz
  • 20 - 200000
  • 20 - 20000Hz
  • 200 - 2000 Hz

Frage 10

Frage
When waves are reflected, the angle of incidence = angle of refraction
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 11

Frage
What is the normal?
Antworten
  • A line parallel to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence
  • A line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence
  • A line diagonal to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence

Frage 12

Frage
The Doppler Effect is a change in the observed wavelength and frequency
Antworten
  • True
  • False
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