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