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PhysicsLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

This lesson contains 43 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

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Waves Revision

Slide 1 - Slide

What do you already know about waves?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Slide

Longitudinal
Transverse

Slide 4 - Slide

Slide 5 - Video

Transverse
  • Vibrations move perpendicular to the direction of travel.
  • Light waves, water waves and electromagnetic waves.

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Video

Longitudinal
  • Vibrations move parallel to the direction of travel.
  • Sound waves
  • Cannot travel in a vaccum.

Slide 8 - Slide

What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 9 - Quiz

What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 10 - Quiz

What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal

Slide 11 - Quiz

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

Slide 12 - Quiz

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

Slide 13 - Quiz

This type of wave cannot travel in a vaccum.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

Slide 14 - Quiz

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

Slide 15 - Quiz

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

Slide 16 - Quiz

Water waves are ............ waves
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both

Slide 17 - Quiz

Slide 18 - Slide

Which wave has a greater amplitude?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 19 - Quiz

Which wave has a greater amplitude?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 20 - Quiz

Which wave has a shorter wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 21 - Quiz

Which wave has a longer wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 22 - Quiz

Which wave has a higher frequency?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 23 - Quiz

Which wave has a higher frequency?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 24 - Quiz

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

Slide 25 - Drag question

Label the wave.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Peak
Trough

Slide 26 - Drag question

What is the amplitude and wavelength of this wave?

Slide 27 - Open question

What is the amplitude and wavelength of this wave?

Slide 28 - Open question

Ear canal
Cochlea
Ear drum
Ossicles
Pinna
Auditory nerve

Slide 29 - Drag question

In what order do sound waves travel through the structure of the ear to the brain?
Ear canal
Ossicles
Ear drum
Cochlea

Slide 30 - Drag question

What is the unit used to measure the intensity of sound?
A
Watt
B
Decibel
C
Celsius
D
Hertz

Slide 31 - Quiz

What is the medical term for ringing in the ears?
A
Vertigo
B
Tinnitus
C
Migraine
D
Insomnia

Slide 32 - Quiz

Which of the following is a common cause of hearing loss?
A
Exercising
B
Loud noises
C
Reading books
D
Eating spicy food

Slide 33 - Quiz

Which part of the ear contains the cochlea?
A
Inner ear
B
Outer ear
C
Middle ear
D
Eustachian tube

Slide 34 - Quiz

Which part of the ear collects sound waves?
A
Inner ear
B
Middle ear
C
Eustachian tube
D
Outer ear

Slide 35 - Quiz

What is the function of the ear canal?
A
To regulate body temperature
B
To carry sound waves to the eardrum
C
To produce earwax
D
To aid in balance

Slide 36 - Quiz

Slide 37 - Slide

Slide 38 - Slide

Which wave is louder?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 39 - Quiz

Which wave is louder?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 40 - Quiz

Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 41 - Quiz

Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom

Slide 42 - Quiz

Compare the volume and pitch of these waves. Explain your answers.

Slide 43 - Open question