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Sound & Ultrasound

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ____________________ is a longitudinal wave that is caused by vibrations and travels through a medium.

a)

light wave

b)

sound wave

c)

microwave

d)

water wave

2.

Ultrasound occurs at frequencies above 20,000 Hz.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

In a ________________________ wave, the particles vibrate in the same direction that the wave travels, or parallel to the wave.

a)

light wave

b)

microwave

c)

water wave

d)

longitudinal wave

4.

A(n)_________________________ is a reflected sound wave.

a)

echo

b)

Arc

c)

vibration

d)

rarefaction

5.

What does the Auditory nerve do?

a)

Carries the message to the brain

b)

Carries the message to the Semi-Circular canal

c)

Send the message to the Eustachian tube

6.

Name the 3 bones in your ear

a)

Hammer, Stirrup, Anvil

b)

Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup

c)

Rods, Cones, Anvil

7.

Where is the Cochlea located

a)

The Inner Ear

b)

The Middle Ear

c)

The Outer Ear

8.

Where is the Auditory Canal located?

a)

The Inner Ear

b)

The Middle Ear

c)

The Outer Ear

9.
If you want to change the pitch of a sound, you have to change the ___
a)
frequency
b)
amplitude
c)
speed
d)
volume
10.

What device acts as the source and the detector of ultrasound waves

a)

A Transducer

b)

A Solenoid

c)

A Megaphone

d)

Computerized Tomograph

11.
Sound travels at 1400m/s in water. If a ship sends a sonar signal to map the bottom of the ocean and it returns after 2 seconds, how deep is the ocean?
a)
700m
b)
1400m
c)
2800m
d)
6000m