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Physical Science Quiz on Physical Science Chapter 12 Quiz, created by Erich Kassner on 18/05/2017.

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Physical Science Chapter 12 Quiz

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Question 1 of 8

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Light waves are formed when atoms emit packets of .

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Question 2 of 8

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Waves that require medium through which to propagate are called " waves"

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Question 3 of 8

The sound waves that come out of a speaker are what type of waves?

Select one of the following:

Longitudinal
Circular
Transverse
Latitudinal

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Question 4 of 8

Light waves consist of oscillating electric and magnetic fields, and these fields are perpendicular to each other.

Select one of the following:

True
False

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Question 5 of 8

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Match the waves with what they do.

When light waves go from air to water, they ( slow down, speed up ).

When sound waves go from air to water, they ( speed up, slow down ).

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

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The Law of Reflection states that the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection will be to each other.

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Question 7 of 8

Sonar uses what kind of waves to detect underwater structures?

Select one of the following:

sound
light
radar
infrared
x-ray

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Question 8 of 8

Which property of light waves allows us to see the sun after it has technically sunk below the horizon?

Select one of the following:

reflection
diffraction
refraction
dissipation

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Physical Science Quiz on Physical Science Chapter 12 Quiz, created by Erich Kassner on 18/05/2017.

Physical Science Chapter 12 Quiz

Question 1 of 8

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Light waves are formed when atoms emit packets of .

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Waves that require medium through which to propagate are called " waves"

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

The sound waves that come out of a speaker are what type of waves?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

Light waves consist of oscillating electric and magnetic fields, and these fields are perpendicular to each other.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Match the waves with what they do. When light waves go from air to water, they slow down speed up( slow down, speed up ). When sound waves go from air to water, they speed up slow down( speed up, slow down ).

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The Law of Reflection states that the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection will be to each other.

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

Sonar uses what kind of waves to detect underwater structures?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

Which property of light waves allows us to see the sun after it has technically sunk below the horizon?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Match the waves with what they do.

When light waves go from air to water, they ( slow down, speed up ).

When sound waves go from air to water, they ( speed up, slow down ).