Modelling Waves
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Ben Humphreys
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Modelling Waves
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Open Ended
How was your weekend?
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Poll
Which inside out character best describe how your feeling?
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Multiple Choice
Angle of incident is ?
different to the angle of reflection
equal to the angle of reflection
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Multiple Choice
Refraction is when?
light travels in a straight line
light bends
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Multiple Choice
Longitudinal waves are when
the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel.
the vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave travel.
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Transverse waves are when
the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel.
the vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave travel.
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Multiple Choice
Longitudinal waves are when
the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel.
the vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave travel.
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Which travels in longitudinal waves?
light
sound
water
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Wavelength in longitudinal waves goes from?
compression to expansion
expansion to expansion
compression to compression
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Which travels in transverse waves?
sound
water
light
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Transverse waves......
the vibrations are parallel to the direction of wave travel.
the vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave travel.
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Multiple Choice
Transverse wave length is measured from?
trough to peak
trough to trough
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Amplitude is?
the maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position
distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough
the number of waves passing a point each second
the highest point above the rest position
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Multiple Choice
Wavelength is?
the maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position
distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough
the number of waves passing a point each second
the highest point above the rest position
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Multiple Choice
frequency is?
the maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position
distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough
the number of waves passing a point each second
the highest point above the rest position
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Multiple Choice
Peak is?
the maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position
distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough
the number of waves passing a point each second
the highest point above the rest position
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Multiple Choice
If two waves meet in step the wave will....
get bigger
stays the same
get smaller
get cancelled out
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If two waves meet out of step the wave will....
get bigger
stays the same
get smaller
get cancelled out
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Wave speed equals...
frequency - wavelength
frequency x wave speed
frequency x wavelength
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