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Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light passing through which of the following is bent inward, or converges?
  1. prism
  2. concave lens
  3. convex lens
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Which is used in a magnifying glass?
  1. prism
  2. convex lens
  3. concave lens
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
An echo will sound most like the original sound if you shout
  1. in a long hallway.
  2. toward a hillside.
  3. under water in a pool.
  4. into your hand.
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
A sonic boom is caused by an object
  1. moving from a ship to the ocean's floor and back.
  2. moving faster than the speed of sound.
  3. moving in outer space.
  4. flying over a desert.
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Which of the following makes a dark hallway seem brighter?
  1. a prism
  2. a concave lens
  3. opaque glass
  4. a mirror
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light coming from above an object creates a                 shadow.
  1. long
  2. short
  3. blurry
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
The farther away an object is from the light source, the smaller the shadow.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light coming from beside an object creates a                 shadow.
  1. long
  2. short
  3. blurry
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
What type of lens is used to correct nearsightedness?
  1. flat
  2. concave lens
  3. convex lens
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Which motion best describes the way transverse waves move?
  1. zigzag
  2. up and down
  3. north to south
  4. forward and back
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Which of the following has a thick center and thinner edges?
  1. concave lens
  2. convex lens
  3. straight lens
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Sound can only travel through          matter         .
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Which of the following has a thinner middle than the edges?
  1. concave lens
  2. prism
  3. convex lens
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light coming from beside an object creates a longer shadow than light coming from above the object.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
The denser an object is, the                 light will pass through it.
  1. faster
  2. slower
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light pipes are tubes of glass or plastic that keep light energy inside.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Light coming from above an object creates a longer shadow than light coming from next to the object.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
Frequency relates to how high or low-pitched the sound is, while             amplitude             relates to how loud or soft the sound is.
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
The           cochlea           is the part of your ear that vibrates when sound hits it.
Grade 4 Waves and Sound
The part of the bulb that gives off light is the            filament           .
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