6.P.1.3 Sound Waves Quiz #3

Longitudinal waves that are caused by vibrations and travel through a medium are called

• sound waves

• sound

• longitudinal wave

• loudness

The complete back and forth motion of an object is called a

• amplitude

• sound

• vibration

• frequency

A _______ is a substance through which a wave can travel.

• pitch

• sound

• vibration

• medium

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The unit used to measure how loud or soft a sound is called

• decibel

• hertz

___________ is created by vibrating molecules through a medium.

• Pitch

• Sound

• Frequency

• Hertz

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The unit used to measure frequency is called

• decibels

• hertz

___________ is a measure of how well a sound can be heard.

• Loudness

• Pitch

The larger the ______________, the louder the sound.

• amplitude

• frequency

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___________ is a measure of how high or how low a sound is perceived to be.

• Loudness

• Pitch

Pitch is determined by the __________ of the wave.

• amplitude

• frequency