Sound Quiz

Sound is a form of _________________ that travels as waves through matter.

• amplitude

• energy

• light

• wavelength

A wave is a change that ______________ energy from one place to another.

• hides

• lights

• carries

• lifts

Sound waves are ___________________. You can not see them.

• bright

• heavy

• light

• invisible

The highest point of a wave is called the _______________.

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

The lowest point of the wave is called the _______________.

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

What do you call the distance between one crest and the next?

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Resting Point

• Wavelength

What do you call the distance between the resting point and the crest or trough? (the height of the wave?)

• Amplitude

• Equilibrium

• Trough

• Wavelength

What word describes how high or low a sound is?

• Volume

• Pitch

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

The tighter the tension, the ____________ the pitch.

• lower

• higher

• softer

• louder

_______________ is how loud or soft a sound is.

• Volume

• Pitch

• Equilibrium

• Wavelength