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