Quiz about Lesson 4, 5 & 6 Cumulative Sound Review

Question 1

What form of energy is produced and transmitted by vibrating matter?

Accepted Answer

Sound

Answer

Light

Answer

Heat

Answer

Electricity

Question 2

In a sound wave, the area where molecules have been pressed together is a...

Accepted Answer

Compression

Answer

Rarefaction

Answer

Wavelength

Question 3

Sound waves are unable to travel in a...

Accepted Answer

Vacuum

Answer

Solid

Answer

Liquid

Answer

Gas

Question 4

Sound travels as a...

Accepted Answer

Compression Wave

Answer

Transverse Wave

Answer

Ocean Wave

Answer

Slinky Wave

Question 5

Sound travels the ____________ in a solid like wood.

Accepted Answer

fastest

Answer

slowest

Question 6

Sound travels the _________ through a gas like air.

Accepted Answer

slowest

Answer

fastest

Question 7

What is

-determined by the amount of energy in a sound wave?

-relates to the intensity and volume of a sound?

-represented by the height of the wave?

Accepted Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Pitch

Answer

Rarefaction

Answer

Compression

Question 8

In a sound wave, the area where there are fewer molecules and they are spread out is a...

Accepted Answer

Rarefaction

Answer

Compression

Question 9

What is the distance between two compressions or two rarefactions?

Accepted Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Compression

Answer

Rarefaction

Question 10

Sound is a form of .............

Accepted Answer

Energy

Answer

Matter

Answer

Electricity

Question 11

Which material would sound travel through the fastest?

Accepted Answer

Steel

Answer

Water

Answer

Air

Answer

Cloth

Question 12

Sound is a form of energy produced by .........

Accepted Answer

Vibrations

Answer

Electricity

Answer

Light

Answer

Matter

Question 13

During a thunderstorm, you see lightning before you hear thunder. This is because .......

Accepted Answer

Light is faster than sound.

Answer

Sound and light travel at the same speed.

Answer

Sound is faster than light.

Question 14

Which solid will sound travel through the fastest?

Accepted Answer

stainless steel

Answer

gold

Answer

pyrex glass

Question 15

A(n) ________ is a reflected sound.

Accepted Answer

echo

Answer

vibration

Answer

pitch

Answer

volume

Question 16

Based on the chart, which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

Sound travels slower in cooler temperatures.

Answer

Sound travels faster in cooler temperatures.

Question 17

Number 2

Accepted Answer

Compression

Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Rarefaction

Question 18

Number 1

Accepted Answer

Compression

Answer

Transverse

Question 19

Number 3

Accepted Answer

Rarefaction

Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Compression

Question 20

Number 4

Accepted Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Rarefaction

Answer

Compression

Question 21

A sound with a high frequency has a _____ pitch. A sound with a ____ frequency has a low pitch.

Accepted Answer

high, low

Answer

low, high

Answer

medium, high

Answer

high, medium

Question 22

the number of vibrations per second

Accepted Answer

frequency

Answer

vibration

Answer

volume

Answer

pitch

Question 23

Which of these would have the slowest vibrations?

Accepted Answer

Option B is correct

Answer

A.

Answer

C.

Answer

D.

Question 24

Sound moves in a _________.

Accepted Answer

Longitudinal wave

Answer

Transverse wave

Question 25

What do waves look like when they're high-pitched?

Accepted Answer

Option B is correct

Answer

A.

Question 26

What do waves look like when they're low-pitched?

Accepted Answer

Option A is correct

Answer

B.

Question 27

Why do astronauts have to communicate through a radio is space?

Accepted Answer

Sound cannot travel through a vacuum.

Answer

Sound cannot travel through a medium.

Question 28

The diagram shows a research vessel using sonar to map the ocean floor.

Upon which basic behavior of sound waves does this technology depend?

Accepted Answer

reflection

Answer

absorption

Answer

compression

Answer

refraction

Question 29

Through which medium is it impossible to transmit sound waves?

Accepted Answer

space

Answer

rock

Answer

air

Answer

water

Question 30

The Doppler effect is seen when a wave-making source moves toward an observer.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 31

When a car moves towards you, the sound of its horn seems relatively...

Accepted Answer

High pitched

Answer

Low pitched

Answer

Normal

Question 32

Some animals use this to navigate and hunt

Accepted Answer

ecolocation

Answer

frequency

Answer

vibration

Question 33

The higher the ____ the higher the ___

Accepted Answer

pitch, frequency

Answer

frequency, pitch

Question 34

What is volume?

Accepted Answer

the loudness or softness of a sound

Answer

how high or low a sound is

Answer

vibrations moving through a medium

Question 35

The reflection of sound waves off of a hard surface can create _________?

Accepted Answer

An echo

Answer

A wave

Question 36

Soft surfaces _______ sound waves.

Accepted Answer

Absorb

Answer

Reflect

Question 37

Why is absorption of sound important ?

Accepted Answer

Our ears can be damaged if the intensity of sound is too high

Answer

To ensure high frequency sounds

Answer

To ensure high amplitude sounds

Question 38

Which types of materials are good absorbers of sound

Accepted Answer

Thick

Answer

Thin

Question 39

2. Which types of materials are good reflectors of sound

Accepted Answer

Hard and flat

Answer

Thin

Answer

Thick

Lesson 4, 5 & 6 Cumulative Sound Review

40 questions

What form of energy is produced and transmitted by vibrating matter?

In a sound wave, the area where molecules have been pressed together is a...

Sound waves are unable to travel in a...

Sound travels as a...

Sound travels the ____________ in a solid like wood.

Sound travels the _________ through a gas like air.

What is
-determined by the amount of energy in a sound wave?
-relates to the intensity and volume of a sound?
-represented by the height of the wave?

In a sound wave, the area where there are fewer molecules and they are spread out is a...

What is the distance between two compressions or two rarefactions?

Sound is a form of .............

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Lesson 4, 5 & 6 Cumulative Sound Review

40 questions

What form of energy is produced and transmitted by vibrating matter?

In a sound wave, the area where molecules have been pressed together is a...

Sound waves are unable to travel in a...

Sound travels as a...

Sound travels the ____________ in a solid like wood.

Sound travels the _________ through a gas like air.

What is -determined by the amount of energy in a sound wave? -relates to the intensity and volume of a sound?-represented by the height of the wave?

In a sound wave, the area where there are fewer molecules and they are spread out is a...

What is the distance between two compressions or two rarefactions?

Sound is a form of .............

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What is
-determined by the amount of energy in a sound wave?
-relates to the intensity and volume of a sound?
-represented by the height of the wave?