THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

SCIENCE 7
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the best answer.
1. It is defined as the change in position over an interval of time.
a. Energy b. Motion c. Waves d. Sound
2. Which of the following statement is NOT true about the object moving with constant speed?
a. The object is not accelerating.
b. The speed of the object is equal to zero.
c. The distance travelled by the object increases uniformly.
d. The speed of the object remains the same all throughout the travel.
3. Refers to the speed with direction.
a. velocity b. speed c. direction d. speeding up
4. Is the device use to measure the instantaneous speed of a vehicle.
a. speedometer b. oscillator c. voltmeter d. multimeter
5. The distance travelled over time.
a. velocity b. speed c. acceleration d. motion
6. The shortest distance between the object’s two positions.
a. distance b. displacement c. speed d. acceleration
7. The periodic disturbance that moves away from a source and carries energy with it.
a. speed b. wave c. velocity d. wavelength
8. The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs of a wave.
a. amplitude b. wavelength c. trough d. crest
9. It is the number of waves passing through a point in a second.
a. frequency b.

11. The __________ refers to the distance of the wave travels per unit time.
a. speed of the wave b. period c. frequency d. amplitude
12. What is a surface wave?
a. Both parallel and perpendicular to the direction of a wave motion.
b. In parallel direction.
c. In perpendicular direction.
d. In zigzag direction.
13. A wave that DO NOT require a physical medium to travel.
a. Mechanical b. Electromagnetic c. Transverse d. Chemical
14.
15. The maximum disturbance or height of a wave.
a. amplitude b. wave speed c. wavelength d. speed of wave
16. It is produced by continuous and regular vibrations.
a. water wave b. sound c. light d. vibration
17. Molecules of solid are closest to one another compared to liquid and gases. The energy carried by the sound can
easily transfer thus sound travels in solids _____________.
a. the slowest b. the fastest c. with undetermined speed d. with varying speed
18. Molecules of gases are farther apart, thus sound travels in gases ____________.
a. the slowest b. the fastest c. with undetermined speed d. with varying speed
19. Which of the following place we could NOT hear sound?
a. a theater b. a closed room c. in a spaceship d. in the outer space
20. Refers to the highness or lowness of sound.
a. pitch b. loudness c. medium d. sound
21. Which of the following arrangement of media is the speed of sound increasing?
a. wood, water, air b. air, oil, ice c. metal, alcohol, air d. air, water, ice
22. Which of the following statement(s) is /are true?
I. Sound travels faster in humid air than in dry air.
II. Sound travels slower in cold air than in hot air.
a. I b. II c. both I and II d. neither I nor II
23. It refers to an unwanted or damaging sound.
a. timbre b. noise c. ultrasonic d. infrasonic
24. It is perceived as the quality of different sound.
a. timbre b. noise c. ultrasonic d. infrasonic
25. It is part of the peripheral auditory system and it has a very sensitive sound detectors.
a. ear b. brain c. eyes d. voice

II. Choose the correct answer from the pool of words given.

Ultrasonic Loudness Decibel

Infrasonic Infrasonic

27. Refers to how soft or intense the sound.

28. The vibrational frequencies beyond 20,000 Hz.
29. Extremely low frequencies below 20 Hz.
30. It is measured by various instruments like the oscilloscope.
31. The unit of intensity level for sound.

III. MATCHING TYPE.

32. He believed that light behaves like a wav. a. pinna
33. Proposed the Electromagnetic Theory of Light. b. frequency
34. It has wavelike nature and particle-like nature. c. Isaac Newton
35. He explained that light can be a particle and can also be a wave. d. wavelength
36. An object capable of producing its own light. e. light
37. It is the term used by scientist to describe the entire range of light that exists. f. Christian Huygens
38. It has a unit of hertz, which counts the number of wave that passes through a g. decibel
point one second.
39. The larger the frequency the smaller the _______. h. James Clerk Maxwell
40. The standard unit of sound intensity. i. luminous body
41. The outer ear is also known as _______. j. Electromagnetic spectrum

IV. ENUMERATION.
Give at least 4 characteristics of a wave. (42-45)
Give the three factors that affects the speed of the sound. (46-48)