5.5 Sound Study Guide Review

The name given to sound waves.

• transverse waves

• compression waves

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The phase of matter that sound travels

through the best.

• Gas
• Liquid
• Solid
• Plasma

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A form of energy produced and transmitted

by vibrating matter.

• Heat
• Light
• Sound
• Electricity

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Directly related to the frequency of a

sound.

• Amplitude
• Pitch
• Speed
• Volume

Nancy is trying to sleep and her brother, Matt, is listening to his radio in his

bedroom. Nancy is unable to sleep because Matt’s radio is too loud. Nancy has a

problem with the ____________ of Matt’s music.

• amplitude

• genre
• lyrics
• artist

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The phase of matter that sound travels

through the worst.

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• Plasma

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Energy an object has due to its position

and motion. Also known as the energy of motion.

• mechanical energy

• radiant energy

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Sound must have a medium to travel through.

• True
• False
• Sometimes
• Depends on the type of sound

Sound will travel faster through a wooden door or a

balloon filled with air.

• Wooden door
• Balloon filled with air
• Both at the same speed
• Neither, sound doesn't travel

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A small bell produces a high pitch. Therefore, the

bell vibrates quickly. A large drum produces a low

pitch. Therefore, the drum vibrates slowly.

• True

• False

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