Sound

Another name for a sound wave is...

• Decibel Wave

• Wavelength Wave

• Transverse Wave

• Compression Wave

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Amplitude affects the _______ of sound.

• Pitch

• Tension

• Volume

• frequency

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All sounds are caused by vibrations.

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The number of sound wavelengths in a given unit of time is...

• vibration

• frequency

• volume

• pitch

This occurs when matter moves back and forth.

• frequency

• pitch

• vibration

• volume

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This is the rate of speed at which vibrations are produced. This rate determines how high or low the sound will be.

• volume

• frequency

• vibration

• pitch

This is the level of loudness or intensity of a sound

• volume

• pitch

• vibration

• frequency

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What letter on the diagram represents a section of rarefaction?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the relationship between frequency and pitch?

• Higher frequency means lower pitch

• Higher frequency means higher pitch

• Frequency does not affect pitch

• Lower frequency means higher pitch

Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-pitched sound?

• Low frequency

• High frequency

• Low amplitude

• High amplitude