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1. Q: Which travels faster, sound or light?

B: Light

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2. Q: Which can travel through a vacuum (space with no substance)?

A: Light

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3. Q: Which type of waves are the longest?

B: Radio waves

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4. Q: About how fast is sound?

C: 1,100 feet per second

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5. Q: About how fast is light?

D: 186,000 miles per second

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6. Q: What travels faster than light?

B: nothing

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7. Q: What type of particles make up light?

D: photons

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8. Q: Which is not a primary color?

B: green

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9. Q: What color do yellow and red make?

C: orange

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10. Q: If you add red, yellow, and blue light together what color light do you get?

A: white

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11. Q: If you add red, yellow, and blue paint together what color of paint do you get?

B: brown

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12. Q: What is it called when light rays are bent when passing from one substance to the next?

C: refraction

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13. Q: If a wave has a short wavelength, what type of frequency does it have?

A: high

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14. Q: If a wave has a low frequency, what type of wavelength does it have?

A: long

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15. Q: What color does an object look that reflects light of all wavelengths in equal amounts?

A: white

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16. Q: Which color of light has the longest wavelength?

D: red

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17. Q: A lens does which of the following?

D: All of the above

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18. Q: When looking through a covex lens will an object appear larger or smaller?

A: larger

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19. Q: When looking through a concave lens will an object appear larger or smaller?

B: smaller

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20. Q: What is different about the light that makes up a laser beam versus the light from a flashlight?

D: All of the above

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21. Q: Which of the following is not an application for a laser?

A: To generate light.

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22. Q: What color is an object the absorbs light of all wavelengths?

B: black

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23. Q: Does sound travel faster through air or water?

B: water

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24. Q: The more dense a material is the slower sound will travel through it?

B: FALSE

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25. Q: What is the Doppler Effect?

C: When the frequency or pitch of a sound changes as the object making the sound passes by you.

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26. Q: What is the unit of measure for the loudness of a sound?

B: Decibels

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27. Q: About what frequency range can the average human hear?

C: 20Hz to 20,000Hz

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28. Q: What is an echo?

B: Reflected sound waves.

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29. Q: The phase of the waves in laser light is the same?

A: TRUE

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30. Q: About how long does it take for light to travel from the sun?

C: 8 minutes

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