5. An electric motor accomplishes what task? [removed] converts chemical energy into mechanical energy [removed] converts electrical energy into electromagnetic energy [removed] converts electrical energy into mechanical energy [removed] converts mechanical energy into chemical energy [removed] converts mechanical energy into electrical energy The next five questions refer to these electric meters: 15. How much electricity was used during the month of June? [removed] 2813 kwh [removed] 2582 kwh [removed] 3011 kwh [removed] 2903 kwh [removed] 2744 kwh 17. How much would this energy cost the consumer? (assume the average rate of $0.07 per kwh) [removed] $203.00 [removed] $210.77 [removed] $196.91 [removed] $188.90 [removed] $176.43 18. What was the meter reading on June 1? [removed] 59,301 [removed] 58,300 [removed] 58,410 [removed] 69,411 [removed] 58,310 19. What was the meter reading on July 1? [removed] 61,134 [removed] 61,132 [removed] 61,234 [removed] 61,123 [removed] 61,223 20. A piece of iron can be made into a permanent magnet by stroking it with a strong magnet. [removed] true [removed] false 10. If the frequency of a wave is 5 Hz, how many waves will pass by a stationary object in 1 minute? [removed] 1/5 [removed] 5 [removed] 300 [removed] 60 [removed] 1/300 11. A submarine captain wishes to know how far away an undersea cliff face is, so he sends out a SONAR signal. After 0.80 seconds, he receives the echo. How far away is the cliff face? [removed] 1500 m [removed] 1200 m [removed] 600 m [removed] 3000 m [removed] 2400 m Use this figure to answer the next 3 questions: 12. On the diagram, which letter represents the amplitude? [removed] A [removed] B [removed] C [removed] D [removed] E 13. Which of the letters represents the wavelength? [removed] A [removed] B [removed] C [removed] D [removed] E 14. Which position represents the trough? [removed] A [removed] B [removed] C [removed] D [removed] E 1. If a star is moving away from Earth at a high speed, which of the following would astronomers observe? [removed] The star's spectrum would not be shifted at all. [removed] The star's spectrum would be shifted towards red. [removed] The star's spectrum would be shifted towards blue. [removed] There is not enough information given to determine. 5. The visible spectrum is made of what types of light? [removed] red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet [removed] infrared, red, orange, green, blue, ultraviolet [removed] red, orange, yellow, green, blue, ultraviolet [removed] radio, infrared, colored light, ultraviolet, x-rays, gamma rays 10. Which of the following has the most energy? [removed] x-rays [removed] ultraviolet [removed] visible light [removed] gamma rays [removed] infrared 11. Which of the following best describes the dual nature of light? [removed] Light can be thought of as visible colors or as invisible colors. [removed] Light can be thought of as being white light or a combination of colored light. [removed] Light can be thought of as a mixture of colored light or a mixture of pigments. [removed] Light can be thought of as behaving like a particle or like a wave. 13. What advantage does knowing about the atomic spectrum give astronomers? [removed] It helps them predict solar and lunar eclipses. [removed] It helps them determine what elements make up stars. [removed] It helps them determine the age of the universe. [removed] It helps them know what the planets are made of. 15. Which of the following has the longest wavelength? [removed] infrared [removed] visible light [removed] gamma rays [removed] x-rays [removed] ultraviolet 16. Which of the following scientists did not attempt to calculate the speed of light? [removed] Michelson [removed] Huygens [removed] Galileo [removed] Einstein 17. Which of the following characteristics of an object would allow no light to pass through? [removed] horizontal polarization [removed] opaqueness [removed] transparency [removed] translucency [removed] transmutaticity 19. The "speed of light" (c) refers to the speed of all electromagnetic waves under what conditions? [removed] through the interstellar ether [removed] through a clear liquid, like water [removed] through a perfect vacuum [removed] through the earth's atmosphere [removed] The speed of light is the same under any conditions.
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