SECOND MID- PERIODICAL EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 10

Name: __________________________________________________Grade & Section: ___________________ Score: __________

I. IDENTIFICATION: Identify the terms being described in each statement. Write your answer on the space provided.

____________________________1. It is a periodic disturbance in a material(medium) or space that transfers energy from one place to
another.
____________________________2. A type of wave which needs a medium in order to propagate.
____________________________3. A type of wave which do not a medium in order to propagate.
____________________________4. A substance or region through which a wave is transmitted.
____________________________5. EM waves travels fastest in gases and slowest in ___________.
____________________________6. This is referred to as the distance from crest to crest or trough to trough.
____________________________7. The distance of crest from the mid-point of a wave.
____________________________8. The number of waves that passes through a fixed point in a given period of time.
____________________________9. The scientist who discovered that current is only detected when a magnet is moving in and out of
the coil.
____________________________10. The scientist who failed to prove the presence of EM waves in an experiment.

II. MATCHING TYPE. Match the terms / words in Column A with its symbol or corresponding value in Column B. Write the letter of your
answer on the space provided.

______________1. Wavelength a. m/s

______________2. Amplitude b. A
______________3. Frequency c. f= v/λ
______________4. Hertz d. s-1
______________5. Meter per second e. λ
______________6. Speed of light f. m
______________7. Unit for Period g. 3 x 108 m/s
______________8. Formula in finding the speed of a wave h. v= λf
______________9. Formula in finding for the frequency of a wave i. s
______________10. Unit of measure for wavelength j. f

III. WORDED PROBLEM. Solve the following worded problem using the G-R-F-S-A method. (5 Points each)

1. The speed of sound is 346 m/s. If a sound wave travels at a frequency of 55 Hz, what would its wavelength be?

2. A wave has a frequency of 10 Hz and a wavelength of 30m. What's its speed?

Prepared by:

JOAN B. ASIS
Science Teacher

Noted:

HERMILINDA J. MENIOLAS
School Principal I