Light and Sound Waves Quiz

Which type of wave travels the fastest?

• Light Wave

• Sound Wave

• Water Wave

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Sound is what type of wave?

• Transverse

• Radio

• Sound is what type of wave?

• Longitudinal

What are the 3 types of mediums that sound can travel through? Be sure to click on 3 choices!

• Gas

• Liquids

• Solids

• Space

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A reflected sound wave is called an

• arrow.

• bounce.

• echo.

• sound.

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Frequency is measured in ____________.

• Amps

• Decibels

• Hertz

• Watts

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Sound waves travel the fastest in which type of material?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gasses

Amplitude is used to measure what?

• Pitch
• Volume
• Sound
• Echoes

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We measure sound in...

• Decimals

• Decibels

• Frequency 

• Amplitude

When a sound is louder, which measurement gets bigger?

• Frequency 

• Amplitude 

• Wavelength 

• Crest

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Why do you see your image in a mirror?

• Light is reflected.
• Light is refracted.
• Light is absorbed.
• Light is diffused.

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