Hyperdoc Sound - Transmission

Which Type of Wave is pictured here?

• Light Wave
• Longitudinal Wave
• Transverse Wave
• Electromagnetic Wave

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Sound is caused by? 

• force
• vibrations
• instruments

Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

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True or False: Sound travels faster through solids than through liquids

• True 
• False

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The movement of sound waves through a medium is called

• natural frequency

• resonance

• reverberation

• transmission

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How does a sound wave interact with a human ear?

• vibrates the ear drum
• bounces off the ear canal
• rotates the ear drum
• vibrates the ear canal

As any type of wave travels through a medium, what is true about the particles in the medium?

• The particles of the medium move in a straight line and are carried with the wave.

• the particles of the medium move up and down and are carried with the wave.

• The particles of the medium move back and forth while energy is carried with the wave.

• the particles of the medium move transfer energy but do not move.

True or False: When you yell to your friend the sound is transmitted by the vibration of the air between you and your friend.

• True

• False

Why is sound able to travel faster through a solid than a gas?

• Gas molecules are packed tightly

• Sound does not travel faster through a solid than a gas

• Solid molecules are packed tightly together

• Gas molecules move slowly

Sound waves cannot travel through which of these?

• paper

• milk

• outer space

• air