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Physics Fill In The Blanks

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Question: Through what can mechanical waves travel?Answer: , liquids and gases.
Question: How are waves created?Answer: a source of energy causes a vibration to travel through a
Question: what direction does a transverse wave ?Answer: travels perpendicular- and troughs
Question: what does a longitudinal wave travel?Answer: compressions and rarefractions
Question: What direction does a wave travel?Answer: both parallel and
Question: When a surfer rides an ocean wave on her , she is actually riding on a what?Answer: crest
Question: What is the of a wave?Answer: the time it takes for a wave to complete one ?
Question: what are the two formulas for the of a wave?Answer: wavelength x frequency wavelength/
Question: how do you the amplitude of a transverse wave?Answer: from is rest to a crest or trough.
Question: how are amplitude and energy ?Answer: the more a wave has the greater the amplitude.
Question: what is the term that when a wave strikes a barrier and bounces back?Answer: .
Question: How is reflection different from and diffraction?Answer: reflection does not the wavelength, amplitude or frequency
Question: does the light strikes a new medium affect refraction?Answer:
Question: what causes the most ?Answer: if the wavelength is too large to the opening or obstacle?
Question: What is the difference between constructive and destructive ? Answer: : creates a larger displacement destructive: creates a wave with a smaller displacement.
Question: how is a wave formed?Answer: only if half its or a multiple half fits exactly into the length of a vibrating cord.
Question: what type of wave are waves?Answer: longitudinal
Question: which medium does sound the fastest in?Answer: solids.
Question: how does a work?Answer: the distance is using the speed of sound in water and the time that the sound waves takes to reach and the objects take to return.
Question: what is and what does it do to sound?Answer: resonacnce is the response of two sound waves of the same . is use to create dramatic sound.
Question: what is the effect?Answer: as the from a sound source increases, the intensity increases.
Question: which part of the ear sound?Answer: the ear.
Question: how do electromagnetic vary?Answer: how they're produced and how they .
Question: how do you frequency of an electromagnetic wave?Answer: speed/ wavelength. = 3.00 x10^8
Question: how does behave as a wave?Answer: has constructive and destructive .
Question: how does light as a particle?Answer: uses - packets of electrons.
Question: What color has more red or blueAnswer: blue.
Question: What happens to intensity as you move away from a source?Answer: it .
Question: what is the full range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation Answer: electromagnetic .
Question: name the electromagnetic spectrum in order of increasing . Answer: radio waves, microwaves, radiation, visible light, uv ray, x rays gamma rays.
Question: cell use what type of wave?Answer: radio
Question: how do bones look on Answer:
Question: how does soft look like on x raysAnswer: dark
Question: how does interact with transparent material Answer: it is
Question: how does light interact with materialAnswer: it is
Question: how does interact with opaque? Answer: it is absorbed or
Question: what occurs when light wave when its goes through another medium?Answer: reflected, absorbed or
Question: what is of light?Answer: the of white light separating into color.
Question: how can dispersion happen in the ?Answer: raindrops, the drops act like a so when the light enters it slows down and refracts.
Question: what determines the color of an ?Answer: what is it made of and the of light that strikes it.
Question: why do blue and combine to produce white light?Answer: because the are complementary of light?
Question: what are the colors of pigments, and what do the produceAnswer: cyan, , and yellow- produce any other color
Question: what are the primary colors of Answer: green, red and blue- create all colors
Question: what if a atom gains or looses and electronAnswer: a net charge.
Question: what determines the of an electric field?Answer: the of charge the distance from the charge
Question: what are the three ways a can be transferred?Answer: - Graff sphere, induction placing your hand around a doorknob but no contact- and friction- rubbing your hair on a balloon.
Question: what type of is produced by a battery?Answer: an
Question: what is the difference between a parallel and circuit?Answer: parallel; can still operate if one stops series: cannot function if one element stops
Question: what is a ?Answer: a material that makes easier to flow.- metal/copper
Question: what is a ?Answer: a material that does not charge well- rubber and wood
Question: what affects the resistance of an Answer: thickness, temperature and
Question: what produce the lowest resistanceAnswer: a thick, cool and wire
Question: a , hot, long would produce whatAnswer: lots of .
Question: what is the in electrical potential energy between two places in an electric filed is known as?Answer: potential / voltage
Question: what is maintained across the of a batteryAnswer: a drop.
Question: what is ohms Answer: v= r x
Question: what is the unit for powerAnswer: watts
Question: what is the unit of electrical ?Answer: kilowatts
Question: what is the equation of electric Answer: E= current x
Question: what is the current for electrical Answer: ee= power x
Question: what are 5 of electrical safety?Answer: correct wiring, , fuses, circuit breaker and three prong plug.
Question: how does a gfcl Answer: it monitors currents flowing and from an appliance
Question: what is a signal?Answer: produced by a voltage and current
Question: what is a digital ?Answer: encodes information as a of 1's and 0's
Question: what is a tube used for?Answer: strength signals change alternating currents into direct currents turning on and off..
Question: what is a ?Answer: a solid that only conducts certain conditions
Question: what is a -ray tubeAnswer: it controls the strength and position of the to produce images.
 
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