Sound and Sound Waves

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Science
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Areas of increased pressure on a sound wave are known as a ----
Rarefaction
Compression
Frequency
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of energy does a sound wave have?
Mechanical
Radiant
Electrical
Sound
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sound is produced by -----
Heat energy
Low temperatures
Vibrations
Friction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sound needs a medium.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sound waves are also known as ----- waves.
Compression
Longitudinal
Neither
Both longitudinal and compression
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The distance from the beginning of one compression to the beginning of the next compression is called a -----
Rarefaction
Frequency
Wavelength
Compression
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Spread out areas or areas of decreased pressure on a sound wave are known as a ---
Rarefaction
Amplitude
Compression
Hertz
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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