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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA reflected sound wavefrequencypitchechorarefaction
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA wave that requires a medium through which to travelmechanical wavechemical waveelectromagnetic wavepitch
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement about sound waves is true?Air travels with themThey travel through a vacuumThey exist only if heardThey can be reflected.
- 4. Multiple Choice
If distance C on the diagram decreased, what would happen to the pitch?The volume would be louder.The volume would be softer.The pitch would be higher.The pitch would be lower. - 5. Multiple ChoiceIf the distance represented by the letter A were decreased, how would it change the way the sound was heard?The sound would be higher.The sound would be lower.The sound would be softer.The sound would be louder.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe number of wavelengths that pass a point each secondfrequencywavelengthpitchamplitude
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA medium is...a substance that transmits waves.a requirement for transmission of light waves.the movement of material in front of a sound wave.the density of air in a particular setting.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat does pitch depend on?amplitudefrequencyintensityvolume of sound
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?FrequencyAmplitudeWavelengthCrest
- 10. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Sound travels faster through solids than through liquidsTrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich medium will transmit sound the fastest?ocean watersolid ironperfumed aira sponge
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following can sound travel through?solidliquidgasall of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following sound waves represents a dolphin's loud and high pitched whistle.Wave 1Wave 2Wave 3
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following sound waves represents an angry dog's low pitched and loud growl (Grrrrr-ruff)?Wave 1Wave 2Wave 3
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat state of matter allows sound to travel the slowest?SolidLiquidGasDoesn't Matter
- 16. Multiple ChoiceSound is able to travel faster in solids than in air because the molecules in a solid arecloser together than air moleculesmore easily moved than air moleculesmoving faster than air molecules moving faster than air moleculeslarger than air molecules
- 17. Multiple ChoiceCan sounds travel through liquids?YesNo
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