
Waves
Quiz by Matthew Hunt
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- Q1When a beam of light travels from a solid to a gas, one would expect the light to _____.move along the normalbend towards the normalcontinue moving straightbend away from the normal20s
- Q2The Law of Reflection states _____.the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflectionthe angle of incidence is half of the angle of reflectionthe angle of incidence does not equal the law of reflection20s
- Q3Which of the following wave behaviors requires a wave to change between media?reflectioninterferencerefractiondiffraction20s
- Q4Results in a wave with a higher amplitude than the original two waves.destructive interferenceconstructive interference20s
- Q5Sound waves bending around a corner of a house.diffractionrefractioninterferencereflection20s
- Q6Wave travels at 300,000 km/s, doesn't need a medium, and includes radio waves.electromagneticmechanical20s
- Q7Needs a solid, liquid or gas to carry energy. Can travel as a transverse or longitudinal wave.mechanicalelectromagnetic20s
- Q8Through which of the following would light travel the fastest?windowheliumpool water20s
- Q9The Doppler Effect _____.causes the amplitude of moving objects to appear to change.causes the frequency of moving objects to appear to changecauses the loudness of moving objects to appear to change.20s
- Q10As frequency increases, wavelength _____.remains constantdecreasesincreases20s