Sound Waves

Name the type of sound wave.

• transverse wave

• compression wave

• single wave

• ocean wave

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Name the type of sound wave.

• transverse wave

• compression wave

• molecules

• single wave

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What is a disturbance that transmits energy?

• frequency

• wave

• pitch

• amplitude

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What type of wave has vibrations that occur along the wave pattern, they bunch up and then separate?

• transverse wave

• single wave

• compression wave

• frequency

What does the highness or lowness of a sound represent?

• volume

• amplitude

• pitch

• wave length

How do wind instruments make sounds?

• By blowing into the instruments, vibrations are made by the air.

• Reeds and bells hit one another

• The moisture from your breath causes the metal to make noise.

• Air is reflected inside the metal.

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Which term is used to identify the number of vibrations that occur during a unit of time?

• sound

• volume

• frequency

• amplitude

______________ is a form of energy produced by vibrating objects.

• sound

• gravity

• light

• friction

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What do we call the number of wavelengths that pass a point in one second?

• sound

• amplitude

• volume

• frequency

_________ is the loudness or softness of sound

• volume

• frequency

• wave length

• pitch

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