Sound Waves Study Set

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Science
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7th Grade
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Medium
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S. Gerstein
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61 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for sound waves to travel?
A vacuum
A medium
A source of light
A porous surface
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of waves are sound waves?
Transverse
Longitudinal
Electromagnetic
Surface
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when sound waves bounce off a surface?
They are absorbed
They are transmitted
They are reflected
They are diffracted
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when sound waves lose energy and convert it to thermal energy upon striking a surface?
Transmission
Reflection
Diffraction
Absorption
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What characteristic of a medium affects how much a sound wave is transmitted or reflected?
The color of the medium
The temperature of the medium
The solidity of the medium
The elasticity of the medium
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor does NOT affect the speed of sound?
Compressibility
Density
Color
Stiffness
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which type of material do sound waves travel fastest?
Liquids
Gases
Solids
They travel at the same speed in all materials
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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