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PHYSICAL SCIENCE INTRODUCTION EXAMINATION. ALL EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED. Refraction - ANSWER- The bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another Voltage - ANSWER- Measure of potential energy generated by separated charge. Magnetosphere - ANSWER- The area surrounding Earth that is influenced by Earth's magnetic field Infrared Waves - ANSWER- Electromagnetic waves that have a wavelength between about 1 mm and 750 billionths of a meter. Electric Field - ANSWER- a field of force surrounding a charged particle Alternating Current (AC) - ANSWER- Current generated by electrons changing the direction in which they move Direct Current (DC) - ANSWER- Electrical current that flows in only one direction through a wire; found in batteries Reverberation - ANSWER- the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped Conductor - ANSWER- A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through it. Insulator - ANSWER- A material that does not allow heat or electrons to move through it easily.

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PHYSICAL SCIENCE INTRODUCTION EXAMINATION. ALL

EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

(ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100% GUARANTEED

Refraction - ANSWER- The bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to

another


Voltage - ANSWER- Measure of potential energy generated by separated charge.


Magnetosphere - ANSWER- The area surrounding Earth that is influenced by Earth's magnetic

field


Infrared Waves - ANSWER- Electromagnetic waves that have a wavelength between about 1

mm and 750 billionths of a meter.


Electric Field - ANSWER- a field of force surrounding a charged particle


Alternating Current (AC) - ANSWER- Current generated by electrons changing the direction

in which they move


Direct Current (DC) - ANSWER- Electrical current that flows in only one direction through a

wire; found in batteries


Reverberation - ANSWER- the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped


Conductor - ANSWER- A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through it.


Insulator - ANSWER- A material that does not allow heat or electrons to move through it easily.

, Electromagnet - ANSWER- All of the different types of electromagnetic radiation according to

wavelength and frequency


Law of Reflection - ANSWER- States that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of

reflection


Electromagnetic Waves - ANSWER- A form of energy that can move through the vacuum of

space.


Transverse Wave - ANSWER- A wave in which the vibration is at right angles to the direction

in which the wave is traveling.


Electric Force - ANSWER- The attraction or repulsion between electric charges


Transformer - ANSWER- A device that increases or decreases the voltage of alternating current


Ultraviolet Waves - ANSWER- a type of energy that comes to Earth from the Sun, can damage

skin and cause cancer, and mostly absorbed by the ozone layer


Diffraction - ANSWER- Occurs when an object causes a wave to change direction and bend

around it


Compressional Waves - ANSWER- a wave in which the energy travels in the same direction

as the wave.


Resistance - ANSWER- A material's opposition to the flow of electric current.


Ohm's Law - ANSWER- Electrical law that states that the current in a wire(I) is equal to the

voltage

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