Characteristics of Sound Wave
Authored by Charles Martinez
Physics
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term best describes the form sound takes as it travels?
molecules
waves
music
gas
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram below, measuring from the horizontal midline to the top of the wave is the way to identify which of the sound’s characteristics?
its amplitude
its vibration
. its speed
. its pitch
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about sound is true?
It travels through a solid faster than it travels through a liquid.
It travels faster in space than it travels on Earth.
It travels through many gases and many liquids.
It always travels at the same rate of speed.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term is used to identify the number of vibrations that occur during a unit of time?
amplitude
frequency
volume
sound
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term means “a disturbance that transmits energy”?
amplitude
vibration
volume
wave
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the definition of the term amplitude?
the distance between one crest and the next crest of a wave
a unit of measurement for the volume of a sound
the back-and-forth movement of an object
the amount of energy in a wave
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram below, measuring from one crest to another adjacent crest is the way to identify which of the sound’s characteristics ? ( J)
its amplitude
its vibration
. its speed
wave length
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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