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Intro to Sound

Intro to Sound

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carolyn Schutsky

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-PS4-1
,
NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ocean waves are an example of a ___________ wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of wave is a sound wave?

Transverse wave

Longitudinal wave

Surface wave

Electromagnetic wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _____ is a portion of compressed particles, while _______ is a portion of spaced out particles

compression, rarefaction

rarefaction, compression

amplitude, trough

trough, amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the amplitude of a sound wave affect?

Speed

Loudness

Frequency

Color

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which frequency of sound waves produces high-pitched sounds?

Medium frequency

Variable frequency

Low frequency

High frequency

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what speed does sound travel through air at standard conditions?

299,792 kilometers per second

344 meters per second

1524 meters per second

5486 meters per second

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to sound when it hits soft surfaces like grass?

It is absorbed

It is reflected

It gets louder

It speeds up

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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