PS Ch 16 Test Review

Sound waves carry _________from place to place.

• energy
• particles

• energy and particles

• light

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

As the wavelength of a sound wave decreases, the frequency of the sound wave _______.

• decreases

• increases

• stays the same

• is not consistent

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Echolocation and sonar are similar because they use ________ sound waves.

• absorbed

• reflected

• reverberated

• transferred

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The amplitude of a sound wave is related most closely to its ____________.

• intensity

• frequency

• wavelength

• altitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which factor is most important in distinguishing sounds from different musical instruments?

• pitch

• overtones

• resonance

• amplitude

An adult male’s deep voice has a ________________.

• high pitch

• low frequency

• high frequency

• short wavelength

Which is NOT a way that humans use high-frequency sound waves?

• sonar

• echolocation

• ultrasound imaging

• breaking up kidney stones

The more energy a sound wave has, the greater its ___________ is.

• pitch

• intensity

• frequency

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The movement of blood in an artery can be analyzed using ____________.

• sonar

• echolocation

• the Decibel scale

• ultrasound imaging

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What could be added to decrease the reverberation in the room?

• tile floor

• wood wall

• cloth curtains

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2