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OCR STAGED ASSESSMENT. Module PD1 Practice Questions. This question is about sound and ultrasound. (a) Captain Booth sounds his siren. He is 600m from the cliffs. Look at the diagram. A few seconds later he hears an echo. Explain why. …………………………………………………………………………………………...
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OCR STAGED ASSESSMENT Module PD1 Practice Questions
This question is about sound and ultrasound. (a) Captain Booth sounds his siren. He is 600m from the cliffs. Look at the diagram. A few seconds later he hears an echo. Explain why. …………………………………………………………………………………………... ………………………………………………………………………………………. [1] (b) (i) What is meant by ultrasound? …………………………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………… [2] (ii) Ultrasound can be used for cleaning. Write down two other uses of ultrasound. 1. …………………………………………………………………………………. 2. …………………………………………………………………………..….. [2]
This question is about the structure of the Earth. (a) The Earth is made up of layers. Describe the structure of the Earth. In your answer you should: ·name the layers ·state whether they are solid or liquid A diagram may help you answer this question. [6] (b) When earthquakes occur, p waves and s waves pass through the Earth. This helps scientists find out about the structure of the Earth. Describe the differences between p waves and s waves. [2]
Look at the list of waves. gamma infrared microwaves radio waves sound waves ultraviolet visible light X-rays (a) Which wave is not part of the electromagnetic spectrum? ……………………………………………………………………………………….. [1] (b) (i) Which two waves can be used for cooking? Choose from the list. 1st wave …………………………………………………………………………… 2nd wave ……………………………………………………………………….. [2] (ii) Which wave is used to operate a TV remote control? Choose from the list ……………………………………………………………………………...….. [1] (iii) Ultraviolet waves can cause sunburn. What other effect do ultraviolet rays have on the body? …………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………… [1] (iv) Write down two types of wave that carry information. Choose from the list. 1st wave …………………………………………………………………………… 2nd wave ……………………………………………………………………….. [2] (v) Radio waves travel at 300 million metres each second, in space. How fast do light waves travel in space? …………………………………………..million metres per second. [1]