What type of energy does a sound wave have?

• Mechanical

• Radiant

• Electrical

• Sound

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Sound is produced by -----

• Heat energy

• Low temperatures

• Vibrations

• Friction

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True or False: Sound waves are faster than light.

• False

• True

Spread out areas or areas of decreased pressure on a sound wave are known as a ---

• Rarefaction

• Amplitude

• Compression

• Hertz

The number of wavelengths that pass a fixed point each second is known as ----

• Hertz

• Amplitude

• Frequency

The unit for measuring frequency is the ---

• Joule

• Hertz

• Gram

• Newton

The measure of the height of a wave and the amount of energy in a wave is ----

• Wavelength

• Hertz

• Frequency

• Amplitude

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Sound waves travel the fastest through ---

• Liquids

• Gases

• Solids

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The speed of sound depends on these two things:

• The type of medium and the temperature of the medium

• Speed of the medium and temperature of the medium

• Temperature of the medium and sound of the medium

• None of the above

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Sound waves are what kind of wave?

• Longitudinal
• Transverse
• Surface
• Electromagnetic