Speed of Sound Measurement Quiz

Speed of Sound Measurement Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary objective of the experiment described in the video?

To measure the speed of sound

To measure the speed of light

To measure the time taken by light to travel

To measure the distance between two points

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the experiment, what is used to interrupt the beam of light?

A piece of wood

A piece of metal

A piece of plastic

A piece of glass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the time difference between light and sound measured in the experiment?

By using a screen display

By using a ruler

By using a stopwatch

By using a thermometer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate speed of sound as mentioned in the video?

A foot per second

A meter per millisecond

A foot per millisecond

A meter per second

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors are mentioned that can affect the speed of sound?

Wind and rain

Light and darkness

Temperature and humidity

Pressure and altitude