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Waves Revision 
Sound and Light
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ScienceLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

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Waves Revision 
Sound and Light

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Which wave is a longitudinal wave?
A
A
B
B

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What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 7 - Quiz

What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 8 - Quiz

What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 9 - Quiz

This type of wave vibrates perpendicular to the direction it travels.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

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This type of wave transfers energy.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

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Sound is a .......... wave.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

Slide 12 - Quiz

Light is a ........... wave
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

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Fill the gaps.
In a transverse wave the vibrations are ............................ to the direction the wave travels.
In a longitudinal wave the vibrations are ............................ to the direction the wave travels.
Perpendicular
Parallel

Slide 14 - Drag question

Sort the statements.
Transverse waves
Both
Longitudinal waves
Transfer energy
Involve vibrating particles
Light waves
Sound waves
Vibrate parallel to direction of energy transfer.
Vibrate perpendicular to direction of energy transfer.

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Which box shows a vacuum?
A
A
B
B

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Match the keywords to the diagrams.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Vacuum

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Why does the film alien use the tag line, 'in space no one can hear you scream'?

Slide 20 - Open question

Sound waves must travel through a medium. What is the medium here?

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Sound waves must travel through a medium. What is the medium here?

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Earthquakes can transfer huge amounts of energy. What is the medium?

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Tin can telephones can communicate short distances. What is the medium here?

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What do you experience first?
First you...
Then you...
See the lightening.
Hear the thunder.

Slide 27 - Drag question

Why do see lightening before you hear thunder?

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Why does sound travel slower in a gas than in a solid?

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This type of wave vibrates perpendicular to the direction it travels.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

Slide 30 - Quiz

Which wave is a longitudinal wave?
A
A
B
B

Slide 31 - Quiz

What are the two types of waves?
A
Longitudinal and Maximillian
B
Transverse and Electromagnetic
C
Longitudinal and Transverse
D
Transverse and Equilateral

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The larger the amplitude of the waves, the __________ the sound is.
A
Louder
B
Softer
C
Higher pitched
D
Lower pitched

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What is the name given to the maximum height of the wave?
A
Wavelength
B
Frequency
C
Trough
D
Amplitude

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Which wave has a higher frequency?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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Which wave is louder?
A
A
B
B

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Which wave is louder?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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Which wave has a shorter wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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The top of the wave is called the....
A
Trough
B
Wavelength
C
Crest/peak
D
Amplitude

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Which wave has a longer wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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The distance between the same point on 2 neighbouring waves is called the....
A
Trough
B
Wavelength
C
Crest/peak
D
Amplitude

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The bottom of the wave is called the....
A
Trough
B
Wavelength
C
Crest/peak
D
Amplitude

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The distance from the middle of the wave to the crest or trough is called the ....
A
Trough
B
Wavelength
C
Crest/peak
D
Amplitude

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Which wave is higher pitched?
A
A
B
B

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Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom

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What determines the pitch of a sound wave?
A
Amplitude of the wave
B
Wavelength of the wave
C
Speed of the wave
D
Frequency of the wave

Slide 47 - Quiz