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Lesson 3 Travelling Waves Quiz 1
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Pre & post quiz on wave properties based on knowledge gained from PhET Waves on a String sim
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ib topic 4 waves
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Jeffrey Piggott
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Question 1
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The diagram shows one frame of a movie of a wave travelling along a string. If you advance the movie one frame, the knot at point A would be:
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d6fe15fd-ae2f-41b6-9281-e89ed57c9f4f (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. in the same place
B. higher
C. lower
D. to the right
E. to the left
Question 2
Question
2. If the person generates a new pulse like the first but more quickly, the pulse would be:
Answer
A. same size
B. wider
C. narrower
Question 3
Question
If the person generates another pulse like the first but he moves his hand further, the pulse would be:
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72b68e30-bba0-4469-9421-518d1387de03 (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. same size
B. taller
C. shorter
Question 4
Question
If the person generates another pulse like the first but the rope is tightened, the pulse will move
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e3a14ed3-5acd-499d-8fe6-9bdfcb912e2a (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. at the same rate
B. faster
C. slower
Question 5
Question
If you advance the movie one frame, the knot at point A would be:
Image:
5457afe1-d368-447e-b88d-d4b86f3b5655 (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. in the same place
B. higher
C. lower
D. to the right
E. to the left
Question 6
Question
If you advance the movie one frame, the pattern of the waves will be _________relative to the hand.
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889bf79a-bff1-42c3-b69e-c59f4b1ac7a7 (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. in the same place
B. shifted right
C. shifted left
D. shifted up
E. shifted down
Question 7
Question
If the person starts over and moves his hand more quickly, the peaks of the waves will be:
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44833d70-7ff6-4004-9596-86809d9d1ca0 (image/jpeg)
Answer
A. the same distance apart
B. further apart
C. closer together
Question 8
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8.If you lower the frequency of a wave on a string you will:
Answer
A. lower its speed.
B. increase its wavelength.
C. lower its amplitude.
D. shorten its period.
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