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← Final assessment, Physical Science, Physics section Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Charles's Law
- electromagnetic wave
- kinetic
- magnetic field
- Hertz
- a The SI unit of frequency
SI unit of cycles per second
p.542 - b energy due to motion
pp. 162, 282 - c the law that volume of a gas increases with increasing temperature, if the pressure is constant
p.295 - d a transverse wave that can travel through empty space and through matter
pp.535, 601 - e a region of magnetic force around a magnet
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- the change in direction of a wave as it changes speed in moving from one medium to another
pp. 550, 650 - the distance between one point on a wave and the nearest point just like it
pp. 541, 575 - unit of measurement for the loudness of sounds
the most common unit used to express loudness - the bouncing of a wave off a surface
pp. 548, 584, 635 - A piece of glass that seperates white light into colors of the spectrum.
5 True/False Questions
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absorption → the transfer of energy from a wave to the medium through which it travels
pp. 548, 584, 637 -
transverse wave → a wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
P. 531 -
frequency → the number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second
pp, 542, 575 -
longitudinal wave → a wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
P. 531 -
radiant energy → the ability to cause change
p.161
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