Question

A room with which type of surface will most likely produce an echo?(1 point)
Responses

A) glass

B) carpet

C) foam

D) dirt
Answer
A builder wants to make a room soundproof in a new home. The builder should use materials that _____.(1 point)
Responses

A) absorb sound waves and create echoes

B) reflect sound waves and prevent echoes

C) reflect sound waves and create echoes

D) absorb sound waves and prevent echoes
Answer

Waves Unit Test
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Question
A student puts a piece of black paper and a piece of white paper in the same sunny spot. After 30 minutes, she observes that the black paper feels warmer than the white paper. Which best explains the student’s observation?(1 point)
Responses

A)The black paper prevents waves from the sun from reaching the white paper.

B) The black paper absorbs more waves from the sun than the white paper.

C) The black paper receives stronger waves from the sun than the white paper.

D) The black paper reflects more waves from the sun than the white paper.
Answer
During a baseball game, the sound of the bat hitting the ball can be heard in most parts of the stadium. That sound is weaker at greater distances. What is the cause of this phenomenon?(1 point)
Responses

A) The sound waves slow down as they move away from the bat.

B) The sound waves are blocked by people in the stadium.

C) The sound waves are spread out over a large area.

D) The sound waves can only travel through certain materials.
Answer
Which type of wave can travel through a vacuum?(1 point)
Responses

A) sound

B) seismic

C) light

D) mechanical
Answer
AM waves have a wavelength of approximately 100 meters. FM waves have a wavelength of approximately 1 meter. Which one has a higher frequency? Which one has higher energy?(1 point)
Responses

A) AM has a higher frequency, but FM is higher energy.

B) FM has a higher frequency and higher energy.

C) AM has a higher frequency and higher energy.

D) FM has a higher frequency, but AM is higher energy.
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A) glass
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D) absorb sound waves and prevent echoes
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B) The black paper absorbs more waves from the sun than the white paper.
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C) The sound waves are spread out over a large area.
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C) light
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B) FM has a higher frequency and higher energy.