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What creates sound?
vibrating molecules
speakers
vibrating bands
loud volumes
What term is directly related to the volume of a sound?
compression
pitch
frequency
amplitude
Sound travels in _____
waves
lines
space
particles
What is another name for a sound wave?
noise wave
vibrating molecules
transverse wave
compression wave
Maggie is trying to and her roommate, Sue, is playing her music very loudly. Maggie is mostly bothered by the ______ of Sue's music.
pitch
compression
amplitude
frequency
What term is directly related to the pitch of a sound?
amplitude
frequency
compression
wavelegth
Which of the following directly contributes to the energy of a sound wave?
pitch
compression
frequency
amplitude
Which of the following does not create vibrations that produce sound?
sitting in a chair reading a book
knocking on a door
tapping a finger against a desk
strumming a string
Sound is which form of energy?
thermal
electrical
mechanical
radiant
Which of the following sound waves has the most energy?
b
a
d
c
Sound can be defined as -
mechanical energy made and transmitted by vibrating matter
compression waves in a vacuum
electricity that is produced and transmitted
radiant energy transmitted into mechanical energy
What best describes the relationship between vibration and pitch?
the softer the vibration, the higher the pitch
the slower the vibration, the higher the pitch
the faster the vibration, the higher the pitch
the faster the vibration, the lower the pitch
What happens to sound in a vacuum?
the frequency increases
the pitch is lowered
the sound cannot travel
the sound is amplified
Sound will travel the fastest through -
water at the shallow end of a swimming pool
water at the bottom of the ocean
the air in a classroom
a block of wood
As sound waves travel, parts of it are bunched together. This is called -
the frequency
the pitch
a rarefaction
a compression
In which situation will sound NOT be produced?
a police officer blowing a whistle
large meteors crashing in outer space
a whale singing in the ocean
someone knocking on a metal door
