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- 1. Multiple Choice
Sound waves travel as ________ waves.
Transverse
Longitudinal
Surface
- 2. Multiple Choice
Sound is made when a source of energy forces the matter around it to __________.
Vibrate
Amplitude
Stay still
Pitch
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sound waves CANNOT travel through which of these:
Paper
Milk
Outer space
- 4. Multiple Choice
Loudness of waves is measured in
Hertz
Decibels
Watts
- 5. Multiple Choice
High frequency sounds have _______ pitch
HIgh
Low
- 6. Multiple Choice
High Amplitude =__________________Louder soundsQuieter Sounds - 7. Multiple ChoiceLow Amplitude = ______________Quieter SoundsLouder sounds
- 8. Multiple ChoiceLow frequency = _______ PitchLowHigh
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHigh frequency = _______ PitchHighLow
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn General Sound waves travel the fastest in __________solidliquidGasplasma
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIn General Sound waves travel the slowest in __________solidliquidGasPlasma
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA sound is loud or soft depending on its ____________AmplitudeFrequency
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA sounds high or low pitch depends on the waves ______________frequencyamplitude
- 14. Multiple Choice
A reflected sound wave is called a(n) ______.
frequency
pitch
echo
rarefaction
- 15. Multiple Choice
Dolphins and bats create sound waves that reflect off objects during...
Echolocation
Transverse
Doppler Effect
Longitudinal
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is resonance?
When two objects vibrate at the same frequency producing a louder sound.
When two objects vibrate at different frequencies and cancel out their sounds.
- 17. Multiple Choice
On a stringed instrument, the shorter the string the ________ the frequency and pitch.
higher
lower
same
- 18. Multiple Choice
Looking at this pan flute, which tube would have the lowest pitch?
1
2
5
6
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which would be examples of resonance? CHOOSE TWO!
the string of a guitar vibrating the soundbox
a sound wave reflecting off a surface
a wine glass vibrating with your finger to make a sound
a sound wave decreasing energy as it travels through air
- 20. Multiple Choice
Look at the image. Which instrument would have the highest pitch?
Guitar
Tenor
Concert
Soprano
- 21. Multiple Choice
Look at the image. Which instrument would have the lowest pitch?
guitar
tenor
concert
soprano
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which one would have a higher pitch?
Tightening the string of a guitar, making it vibrate higher frequency
Loosening the string of a guitar, making it vibrate lower frequency
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which string would have a lower pitch on a guitar?
A thin string that vibrates quickly
A thick string that vibrates slowly
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which statements are correct? (Choose 2)
frequency = loud or quiet
frequency = high or low pitch
amplitude = loud or quiet
amplitude = high or low pitch
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which wave is low pitch?
blue
red
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which wave is louder?
green
red
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