Waves

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GCSE Physics Quiz sobre Waves, criado por kate.siena em 31-03-2014.
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Quiz por kate.siena, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

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

Questão 2

Questão
Transverse waves cannot travel through a vacuum
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
Frequency is measured in...
Responda
  • Ohms
  • Hertz
  • m/s

Questão 4

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

Questão 5

Questão
Waves are not refracted if they are travelling along the normal
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
Which are true?
Responda
  • 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

Questão 7

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

Questão 8

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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

Questão
When waves are reflected, the angle of incidence = angle of refraction
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
What is the normal?
Responda
  • 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

Questão 12

Questão
The Doppler Effect is a change in the observed wavelength and frequency
Responda
  • True
  • False

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