Physics Semester 2 Jeopardy Review
Unit 6
Vibrations/
waves/ light
Unit 7
Reflection/Refr
action/Interfere
nce
Unit 8
Electrostatics/
Electric fields
and potential
Unit 9
Electric
current/circuit
Unit 10
Magnetism/
Electromagneti
Induction
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FINAL ROUND
Unit 6:
$100 Question
Waves transfer _____ not ________.
a. Particles, Energy
b. Energy, Particles
c. wavelengths, amplitude
d. amplitude, wavelengths
ANSWER
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Unit 6
$100 Answer
Waves transfer _____ not ________.
a. Particles, Energy
b. Energy, Particles
c. wavelengths, amplitude
d. amplitude, wavelengths
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Unit 6
$200 Question
What do we call the part of the wave
labeled “b”?
a. amplitude.
b. trough.
c. crest.
d. wavelength.
ANSWER
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Unit 6 :
$200 Answer
What do we call the part of the wave
labeled “b”?
a. amplitude.
b. trough.
c. crest.
d. wavelength.
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Unit 6
Period is __________, frequency is_______?
a. the number of cycles in a given time; the
time needed for one complete cycle,
b. Cycles per second; seconds per cycle.
c. The time needed for one complete cycle,
the number of cycles in a given time.
d. None of the above.
ANSWER
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Unit 6
$300 Answer
Period is __________, frequency is_______?
a. the number of cycles in a given time; the
time needed for one complete cycle,
b. Cycles per second; seconds per cycle.
c. The time needed for one complete cycle,
the number of cycles in a given time.
d. None of the above.
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Unit 6
$400 Question
How many complete waves do you see?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. Not enough
information
ANSWER
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Unit 6
$400 Answer
How many complete waves do you see?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. Not enough
information
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Unit 6
$500 Question
Electromagnetic waves are examples of
________ waves; Sound waves are
examples of _________ waves:
a. transverse; longitudinal.
b. longitudinal; transverse.
c. constructive; destructive.
d. destructive; constructive.
ANSWER
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Unit 6 :
$500 Answer
Electromagnetic waves are examples of
________ waves; Sound waves are
examples of _________ waves:
a. transverse; longitudinal.
b. longitudinal; transverse.
c. constructive; destructive.
d. destructive; constructive.
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Unit 7:
$100 Question
What does the Law of Reflection state?
a. The angle of incidence is greater
than the angle of reflection
b. The angle of incidence is equal to
the angle of reflection.
c.
The angel of incidence is less than
the angle of reflection
ANSWER
d.
None of the above.
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Unit 7:
$100 Answer
What does the Law of Reflection state?
a. The angle of incidence is greater
than the angle of reflection
b. The angle of incidence is equal to
the angle of reflection.
c.
The angel of incidence is less than
the angle of reflection
d.
None of the above.
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Unit 7:
$200 Question
A pencil looks broken in a cup of water
due to __________.
a.
Regular reflection
b.
Diffuse reflection
c.
Refraction
d.
Diffraction
ANSWER
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Unit 7:
$200 Answer
A pencil looks broken in a cup of water
due to __________.
a.
Regular reflection
b.
Diffuse reflection
c.
Refraction
d.
Diffraction
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Unit 7
$300 Question
What is it called when a wave bends as it
crosses a boundary and changes speed
(i.e. from air into water)?
a. Refraction
b. Diffraction
c. Diffuse reflection
d. Echo
ANSWER
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Unit 7:
$300 Answer
What is it called when a wave bends as it
crosses a boundary and changes speed
(i.e. from air into water)?
a. Refraction
b. Diffraction
c. Diffuse reflection
d. Echo
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Unit 7
$400 Question
In _______ material the light passes
straight through, whereas in _______
material the light will be reflected and
absorbed.
a. translucent, transparent
b. transparent, translucent
c. opaque, transparent
d. transparent, opaque
ANSWER
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Unit 7
$400 Answer
In _______ material the light passes
straight through, whereas in _______
material the light will be reflected and
absorbed.
a. translucent, transparent
b. transparent, translucent
c. opaque, transparent
d. transparent, opaque
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Unit 7:
$500 Question
Destructive interference is the cancellation
of a wave when the crest of one wave
meets the trough of another wave. What is
an example of destructive interference?
a . iridescence
b. mirages
c. rainbows
d. All of the above
ANSWER
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Unit 7
$500 Answer
Destructive interference is the cancellation
of a wave when the crest of one wave
meets the trough of another wave. What is
an example of destructive interference?
a. iridescence
b. mirages
c. rainbows
d. All of the above
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Unit 8:
$100 Question
The charge of an electron is _______ and
the charge of a proton is _________.
a. positive, negative
b. negative, positive
c. zero, positive
d. negative, zero
ANSWER
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Unit 8:
$100 Answer
The charge of an electron is _______ and
the charge of a proton is _________.
a. positive, negative
b. negative, positive
c. zero, positive
d. negative, zero
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Unit 8:
$200 Question
An atom is made up of 3 subatomic
particles. If electrons orbit the nucleus,
which 2 particles are found inside atomic
nuclei?
a. Protons and neutrons
b. No particles are found within the
nucleus
ANSWER
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Unit 8:
$200 Answer
An atom is made up of 3 subatomic
particles. If electrons orbit the nucleus,
which 2 particles are found inside atomic
nuclei?
a. Protons and neutrons
b. No particles are found within the
nucleus
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Unit 8
$300 Question
Which of the following best describes why
your hair stands up when you rub a balloon in
your hair?
a. Because of static electricity
b. Because of current electricity
c. Because the build up negative
charges repel each other
d. Because the build up of
negative charges attract each
other
ANSWER
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Unit 8
$300 Answer
Which of the following best describes why
your hair stands up when you rub a balloon in
your hair?
a. Because of static electricity
b. Because of current electricity
c. Because the build up negative charges
repel each other
d. Because the build up of
negative charges attract each
other
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Unit 8:
$400 Question
Two charges are separated by a certain
distance. If the magnitude of each charge
is tripled, the force on each charge:
a. tripled
b. Increases by 9
c. Decreases by 9
d. Decreases by 3
ANSWER
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Unit 8:
$400 Answer
Two charges are separated by a certain
distance. If the magnitude of each charge
is tripled, the force on each charge:
a. tripled
b. Increases by 9
c. Decreases by 9
d. Decreases by 3
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Unit 8:
$500 Question
If the force between two charges is 8 N
and one charge is tripled, what is the new
force?
a. 24 N
b. 16 N
c. 8 N
d. 4 N
ANSWER
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Unit 8:
$500 Answer
If the force between two charges is 8 N
and the distance is tripled, what is the new
force?
a. 24 N
b. 16 N
c. 8 N
d. 4 N
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Unit 9:
$100 Question
Which of the following waves need a
medium to travel through?
a. Sound waves
b. Radio waves
c. Light waves
d. Microwaves
ANSWER
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Unit 9:
$100 Answer
Which of the following waves need a
medium to travel through?
a. Sound waves
b. Radio waves
c. Light waves
d. Microwaves
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Unit 9:
$200 Question
What must the most basic circuit include?
a. Voltage source
b. Unbroken path ( connecting wires)
c. Source of resistance ( light bulb)
d. All of the above
ANSWER
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Unit 9:
$200 Answer
What must the most basic circuit include?
a. Voltage source
b. Unbroken path ( connecting wires)
c. Source of resistance ( light bulb)
d. All of the above
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Unit 9:
$300 Question
An open circuit is a circuit in which charge
_________:
a. Is prevented from flowing
b. Can flow
ANSWER
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Unit 9:
$300 Answer
An open circuit is a circuit in which charge
_________:
a. Is prevented from flowing
b. Can flow
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Unit 9:
$400 Question
What happens to the other light bulbs
wired in a parallel circuit when one light
bulb burns out?
A) They all turn off
B) They burn dimmer
C) They burn brighter
D) They continue to burn the same as
before
ANSWER
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Unit 9:
$400 Answer
What happens to the other light bulbs
wired in a parallel circuit when one light
bulb burns out?
A) They all turn off
B) They burn dimmer
C) They burn brighter
D) They continue to burn the same as
before
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Unit 9:
$500 Question
3 light bulbs connected to a 12 v source
with a resistance of 4 ohms, 5 ohms and 6
ohms are wired in series. What is the total
current in the circuit?
A) 5 amps
B) 0.8 amps
C) 1.25 amps
D) Not enough information
ANSWER
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Unit 9:
$500 Answer
3 light bulbs connected to a 12 v source
with a resistance of 4 ohms, 5 ohms and 6
ohms are wired in series. What is the total
current in the circuit?
A) 5 amps
B) 0.8 amps
C) 1.25 amps
D) Not enough information
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Unit 10:
$100 Question
Moving electric charges are surrounded
by:
a. Both magnetic and electric fields
b. Magnetic fields only
c. Electric fields only
ANSWER
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Unit 10:
$100 Answer
Moving electric charges are surrounded
by:
a. Both magnetic and electric fields
b. Magnetic fields only
c. Electric fields only
.
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Unit 10:
$200 Question
A device that transforms mechanical
energy into electrical energy is a:
a. motor
b. generator
c. transformer
d. magnet
ANSWER
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Unit 10:
$200 Answer
A device that transforms mechanical
energy into electrical energy is a:
a. motor
b. generator
c. transformer
d. magnet
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Unit 10:
$300 Question
Moving a magnet in and out of a wire can
induce current.
True/ False
ANSWER
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Unit 10:
$300 Answer
Moving a magnet in and out of a wire can
induce current.
True/ False
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Unit 10:
$400 Question
___________releases energy when nuclei
fuse together;___________ releases
energy when nuclei split apart.
a. Nuclear fusion, nuclear fission
b. Nuclear fission, nuclear fusion
ANSWER
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Unit 10:
$400 Answer
___________releases energy when nuclei
fuse together;___________ releases
energy when nuclei split apart.
a. Nuclear fusion, nuclear fission
b. Nuclear fission, nuclear fusion
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Unit 10:
$500 Question
What is the common fuel in the primary
nuclear reaction of nuclear fusion?
a. Hydrogen
b. Helium
c. Uranium
d. Plutonium
ANSWER
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Unit 10:
$500 Answer
What is the common fuel in the primary
nuclear reaction of nuclear fusion?
a. Hydrogen
b. Helium
c. Uranium
d. Plutonium
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FINAL ROUND Question
What is the order of EM waves from longest
wavelength to shortest wavelength?
a.
Gamma Rays, X-rays, Ultraviolet, Visible
light, Infrared, Microwaves, Radio waves
b.
Radio waves, microwaves, Infrared, Visible
light, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma Rays
c. Microwaves, radio waves, Infrared, visible
light, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma Rays
d. It can vary depending on the
time of day
ANSWER
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FINAL ROUND Answer
What is the order of EM waves from longest
wavelength to shortest wavelength?
a.
Gamma Rays, X-rays, Ultraviolet, Visible light,
Infrared, Microwaves, Radio waves
b.
Radio waves, microwaves, Infrared, Visible
light, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma Rays
c. Microwaves, radio waves, Infrared, visible light
Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma Rays
d. It can vary depending on the
time of day
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