¿Qué es el sonido?: ¿qué tan rápido es el sonido?

¿Qué es el sonido?: ¿qué tan rápido es el sonido?

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Science, Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains why we see lightning before hearing thunder, despite both occurring simultaneously. This is due to light traveling much faster than sound. Light travels about 800,000 times faster than sound. The video also discusses factors influencing sound speed, such as temperature and the medium through which it travels. Sound moves faster in solids, slower in liquids, and slowest in gases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we see lightning before we hear thunder?

Because sound travels faster than light

Because light travels faster than sound

Because thunder is quieter than lightning

Because lightning is brighter than thunder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times faster does light travel compared to sound?

500,000 times

100,000 times

800,000 times

1,000,000 times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor does NOT affect the speed of sound?

Temperature

Medium of travel

Color of the sound

State of matter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which type of day does sound travel faster?

Hot day

Rainy day

Windy day

Cold day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Through which medium does sound travel the slowest?

Gases

Liquids

Plasma

Solids