Physics Waves and Tuning Fork

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Physics
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
An electric guitar is generating a sound of constant frequency. An increase in which sound wave characteristic would result in an increase in loudness?
speed
period
wavelength
amplitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A physics student notices that 4.0 waves arrive at the beach every 20. seconds. The frequency of these waves is
0.20 Hz
5.0 Hz
16 Hz
80 Hz
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In a demonstration, a vibrating tuning fork causes a nearby second tuning fork to begin to vibrate with the same frequency. Which wave phenomenon is illustrated by this demonstration?
resonance
interference
nodes
doppler effect
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram below shows two points, A and B, on a wave train.
How many wavelengths separate point A and point B?
1.0
1.5
3.0
0.75
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram below shows wave fronts spreading into the region behind a barrier.
Which wave phenomenon is represented in the diagram?
reflection
refraction
diffraction
standing waves
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram below represents the wave pattern produced by two sources located at points A and B.
Which phenomenon occurs at the intersections of the circular wave fronts?
diffraction
interference
reflection
refraction
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A monochromatic ray of light (f=5.09×1014 hertz) traveling in air is incident upon medium A at an angle of 45°. If the angle of refraction is 29°, medium A could be
water
fused quartz
lucite
flint glass
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