Sound Energy & Waves Test Review

_________________ is a form of energy that you can hear and it travels in waves.

• sound energy

• light energy

• thermal energy

• mechanical energy

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The high point of a sound wave is called a ______________.

• trough

• wavelength

• crest

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The low point of a sound wave is called a _____________.

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

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A wave carries ______________ from one place to another.

• water

• boats

• energy

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The distance from one crest or trough to another is called ____________________________.

• frequency

• amplitude

• wavelength

• medium

The number of crests or troughs that pass over during a certain amount of time is called __________________.

• wavelength

• frequency

• amplitude

• medium

The distance between the middle of the wave and a crest or trough is the ______________________.

• wavelength

• medium

• frequency

• amplitude

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The matter through which sound waves travel is a _________________.

• wavelength

• frequency

• amplitude

• medium

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____________ is how high or low a sound is.

• pitch

• volume

• amplitude

• wavelength

______________ is how loud or soft a sound is.

• pitch

• wavelength

• volume

• frequency

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