Physics Semester 2 Jeopardy Review

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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

FINAL ROUND

Unit 6:

$100 Question

Waves transfer _____ not ________.

a. Particles, Energy

b. Energy, Particles

c. wavelengths, amplitude

d. amplitude, wavelengths

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ANSWER

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.

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ANSWER

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.

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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. BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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. BACK TO GAME

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

d. None of the above. BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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. BACK TO GAME

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

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

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ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

Unit 10:

$100 Question

Moving electric charges are surrounded

by:

a. Both magnetic and electric fields

b. Magnetic fields only

c. Electric fields only

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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

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ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME

ANSWER

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 BACK TO GAME