Light and Sound Energy Study Guide for retest

Sound is a kind of energy that travels in ..............

• waves

• current

• group

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.............. is measure of how high or low a sound is.

• Pitch

• Temperature

• Length

................... is how loud or soft a sound is.

• Speed

• Wave

• Volume

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What is frequency?

• the number of vibrations per second
• how high or low a sound is
• the loudness or softness of a sound
• the back and forth movement of matter

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An object that does not vibrate cannot produce

• sound
• light
• heat
• electricity

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Which of the following determines the pitch of a sound wave?

• frequency
• density
• mass
• reflection

What is vibration?

• how loud a sound is
• the back and forth movement of matter
• how high or low a sound is
• the loudness or softness of a sound

Measure of how high or low a sound is

• amplitude
• compression
• speed of sound
• pitch

What medium does sound travel the fastest in? 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• Space

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In what direction does sound travel?

• Straight 
• ZigZag
• All Directions 
• Diagonal