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Science L7 Waves and Sound

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    Different types of waves and sound waves including sonic boom and tsunamis
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  • What is a longitudinal wave? The movement of particles in one direction OR in many directions
    One direction movement of particles
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  • In a longitudinal wave there are rarefactions. They are the parts where the wave parts are close together OR far apart?
    Far apart
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  • In a longitudinal wave there are parts called compressions. Is this where the wave parts are far apart or close together?
    Close together
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  • In this wave what is the trough? The low point or the high point of the wave?
    The low point
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  • In this image, what is part B called?
    Crest of the wave
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  • If we talk about the frequency of a wave, what are we talking about?
    How many waves in a certain time moving past a certain point
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  • What do we measure the velocity of a wave in? Meters/second OR kilometers/second
    M/s
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  • What is sound measured in?
    Decibels
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  • If there is a sound of 90 dB's , is this an acceptable level of sound OR a high level of sound?
    High
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  • What can we use ultrasound for in the medical field?
    Sonography of a baby and other internal organs
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  • What is this image showing about waves?
    Interference of waves
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  • With the Doppler effect, must the source of sound be moving OR the person be moving OR can either be moving?
    Either could be moving
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  • In a sonic boom the aircraft is moving at the speed of sound? Yes or No
    No
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  • What is an example of a water wave?
    Tsunami
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  • What is the meaning of infrasound? Is it sound we cannot hear OR it is extremely soft sound
    Soft sound
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  • Can we hear ultrasounds? Yes OR no
    No
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