Sound Energy Review

What do we call the technology that makes images of underwater object?

• ultrasound

• sonar

• sound insulation

• amplification

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What property of sound is essential for scientists to make images of an object?

• compression

• loudness

• reflection (bouncing back)

• wavelength

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Which of the following objects has a low volume and a low pitch?

• refrigerator

• musical triangle

• smoke detector

• fire engine

Which of the following statements is true?

• The speed of sound gets slower from gases, to liquids, to solids

• The speed of sound gets faster from gases, to liquids, to solids

• The speed of sound stays the same from gases, to liquids, to solids

• The speed of sound gets slower from gases, to liquids, and then gets faster to solids

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How does ultrasound produce images of the inside of the human body?

• electrical energy in the body that travels out

• sound energy in the body that travels out

• electrical energy that starts outside the body, travels inside, and then bounces back out

• sound energy that starts outside the body, travels inside, and then bounces back out

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Which of the following could cause hearing loss?

• listening to loud music on ear buds

• mowing grass

• working right by a train track

• All items listed could cause hearing loss

What term means a disturbance that transmits energy?

• wave

• volume

• vibration

• frequency

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How do sounds change as they travel through different states of matter (solid, liquid, gas)

• Different kinds of matter can change the volume of a sound, but not its pitch and clairty

• Different kinds of matter cannot change sound's characteristics

• Different kinds of matter cannot change the volume or pitch of a sound

• Different kinds of matter can change a sound's volume, pitch, and clarity

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What is necessary for sound to travel from a radio to your ears?

• air

• water

• any solid or gas

• particles to vibrate

Which statement is true?

• Sound waves move through three states of matter (gas, liquid, solid) at the same rate

• Sound waves move faster through gases than they do through liquids

• Sound waves move faster through liquids than they do through gases

• Sound waves move faster through liquids than they do through solids

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