Electricity, Magnetism & Waves Unit Test Block 1

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Which metal has the strongest magnetic attraction?

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What causes magnets to repel?

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What will happen if a magnet is cut in half?

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What increases when like poles of two magnets are pushed together?

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What type of magnetic field is shown in this image?

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Where on this magnet and its illustrated field lines is the magnetic force the strongest? Why?

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Why is Earth's magnetic field important for life on Earth?

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What is the transfer of charge that happens without direct contact called?

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How does static electricity differ from electric current?

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Describe the direction of the current flow in this circuit. Give 2 pieces of evidence that supports your explanation.

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Why are negatively charged particles that flow through a circuit sometimes called salmon?

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Is the electric field stronger within the white rectangle or within the blue rectangle?

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Provide evidence to support your claim in the previous question.

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Would you classify this object as a conductor or insulator?

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Would you classify this object as a conductor or insulator?

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Would you classify this object as a conductor or insulator?

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Would you classify this object as a conductor or insulator?

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What is the distance from one compression to the next on a longitudinal wave?

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What is the name given to the region in a Longitudinal Wave where the particles are furthest apart?

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__________ waves need a medium to be present to transfer energy.

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Electromagnetic waves are ___________waves and do not need a medium to travel.

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What is the name given to the region in a Longitudinal Wave where the particles are closest together?

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If you were to measure how many waves pass a certain point in a specific amount of time you would be measuring the _______________.

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All Electromagnetic Waves travel at the same ___________________ when in empty space.

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Based on the image above, which word below represents A?

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Based on the image above, which word below represents B?

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Based on the image above, which word below represents C?

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Based on the image above, which word below represents D?

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The image below shows waves with decreasing wavelength. Which of the following are also changing and how?

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As waves enter a new medium and refracts, what happens?

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A woman in an apartment building is watching a worker through her living room window. Which wave behavior allows light to pass through the window?

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A bat flying through the caves can barely see, but uses echolocation to sense it's surroundings. Which wave behavior is the bat relying on?

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The sun shining outside causes the side walk and road to become warm. What wave behavior makes the side walk hot?

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What wave behavior is illustrated in the picture?

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A wave interaction that results in a wave with a greater amplitude is what type of interaction?

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During our Wave Behavior Lab, we tested several materials for opacity (how much or little light passes through). Recreate your illustration showing the 3 levels of opacity. You may draw on paper and photograph or use the tools here. You do not need to draw 7 pictures, only 3.
As a reminder, the materials used were: 1. Brown Paper Bag, 2. White Square, 3. Clear Square, 4. Rough Square, 5. Brown & Red Square, 6. Black Bookmark & 7. Aluminum Foil.

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Examine the wave interference. What type of interaction is shown? If this were a light wave interaction, what you expect to see?

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Examine the wave interference. What type of interaction is shown? If this were a sound wave interaction, what you expect to hear?

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Using what you've learned about wave interactions, explain how noise cancelling headphones work.

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What lens type magnifies what is seen?

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Which wave has the longest wavelength on the Electromagnetic Spectrum and can be as long as a football field?

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These are the primary colors of light

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These waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum carry the most energy.

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What color do you get when you mix red and green light?

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Why do we see an object in a certain color?

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What part of the eye contains rods and cones?

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If all colors of light are reflected by a material, it will appear what color

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Label the eye with the correct part
(light enters the eye first through this)

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Label the eye with the correct part (the colored part of the eye)

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Label the eye with the correct part (small circular opening that can constrict or dilate):

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BONUS: Label the eye with the correct part

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Label the eye with the correct part:

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Label the eye with the correct part:

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Label the eye with the correct part:

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BONUS: You can't see me, but I can see you; To be more specific, I see through. What am I?