properties of sound

The measure of how high or low a sound is:

• the intensity

• the size of the wavelength

• how loud or soft a sound is

• the pitch

List the order of mediums through which sound travels from fastest to slowest.

• Liquid, Gas, Solid

• Gas, Solid, Liquid

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Gas, Liquid

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Frequency is measured in ____

• meters

• hertz

• decibels

• seconds

What is the highness and lowness of sound?

• Vibration
• Pitch
• Frequency
• Wavelength

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The loudness of different sounds is compared in units called

• Hertz

• Decibels

• Pitch

• Frequency

Which property of sound changes the volume of a sound?

• Frequency

• Amplitude

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Which of these tells us how loud or soft a sound is?

• Volume

• Pitch

• Frequency

• Trough

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Which of the following does sound travel fastest in?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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Sounds waves travel with or without a medium?

• with

• without

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If the wavelength of a sound wave is decreased, what would happen to the sound made by this wave?

• It would have a lower pitch

• It would get softer

• It would get louder

• It would have a higher pitch