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Oscilloscope

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Oscilloscope”, from the unit “Measuring waves” (Year 10 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What does a loudspeaker do when it makes a louder sound?
  2. What causes a soundwave to have a bigger amplitude?
  3. What sort of sound has a bigger amplitude?
  4. What does a loudspeaker do when it makes a higher pitched sound?
  5. What causes a sound to have a lower frequency?
  6. What sort of sound has a higher frequency?
  7. What sort of graph is shown on an oscilloscope?
  8. What type of sound causes the height of a graph on an oscilloscope to increase?
  9. What type of sound causes the length of wave on a graph on an oscilloscope to increase?
  10. What is the distance between two wave crests on an oscilloscope graph equal to?
  11. An oscilloscope shows two complete waves on a screen and it takes 0.1 s for the line to move across the screen. What is the period of the wave?
  12. The period of a wave is 0.05 s. How many complete waves are seen on the screen of an oscilloscope if it takes 0.2 s for the line to move across the screen?

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Oscilloscope · Examplary