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Science Exam (midterm) 1 Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Doppler effect
  2. standing waves
  3. consonance
  4. period (time)
  5. echo
  1. a agreement among components (in music)
  2. b the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
  3. c change in apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward/away from eachother
  4. d the time required for one complete cycle of a motion
  5. e waves that appear to stay in one place

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. the almost inaudible higher tones that occur with the fundamental
  2. when two or more waves combine to produce a wave with a larger displacement
  3. an area where the particles are close together
  4. the distance between a point on a wave and the same point on the next cycle of a wave
  5. the response of a standing wave to another wave of the same frequency, with increase in amplitude

5 True/False Questions

  1. diffractionbending of a wave as it moves around an obstacle or through a narrow opening

          

  2. tonespoints on a standing wave with no displacement from the rest position

          

  3. transverse wavescause medium to vibrate at right angles

          

  4. fundamentalmeasured in Hz, the number of complete cycles per unit time for a motion

          

  5. dissonanceclashing or unresolved components (in music)