Analyzing Connections Quick Check
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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Although his younger students greeted the new practice with enthusiasm, the “old guard” had staked their reputations on the belief in miasmas.
Which type of connection does the author make between the ideas in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
comparison
comparison
cause and effect
cause and effect
problem and solution
problem and solution
contrast
contrast
The higher the amplitude of a wave, the ________ the energy.
greater
Which of the following is an example of a digital device used to study waves? (1 point)
Responses
Oscilloscope
Oscilloscope
Microscope
Microscope
Telescope
Oscilloscope
All waves carry: (1 point)
Responses
Light
Light
Particles
Particles
Matter
Matter
Energy
Energy
Energy
What is the primary advantage of using digital devices to study waves?(1 point)
Responses
They can only measure one type of wave
They can only measure one type of wave
They are cheaper than analog devices
They are cheaper than analog devices
They allow for more accurate measurements and analysis
They allow for more accurate measurements and analysis
They allow for more accurate measurements and analysis
A two-way radio set, like a walkie-talkie, usually works with an analog signal rather than a digital signal. What is the disadvantage of this device?(1 point)
Responses
The analog walkie-talkie is likely to be more expensive.
The analog walkie-talkie is likely to be more expensive.
The analog walkie-talkie is not as clear.
The analog walkie-talkie is not as clear.
The analog walkie-talkie is more difficult to use.
The analog walkie-talkie is more difficult to use.
The analog walkie-talkie has less noise.
The analog walkie-talkie has less noise.