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WorksheetsModeling waves through various mediums
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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A rhythmic disturbance that moves through a medium or vacuum
The material through which the wave travels
When something is passed from one place to another
The pattern of disturbance caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium such as air, water, or any other liquid or solid matter
A rhythmic disturbance that moves through a medium or vacuum
Wave
Medium
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Sound wave
A wave that is carried by vibrations through a physical medium
Sound wave
Medium
Mechanical wave
Wave
Sound is an example of a(n) –
Radio wave
Mechanical wave
Electromagnetic wave
Infrared wave
Soundproof rooms have the ability to –
Absorb electromagnetic waves
Allow any sound to be heard
Absorb sound
Transmit sound
Typically, sound will travel fastest in a –
Liquid
Plasma
Gas
Solid
What is it called when sound waves bounce off a solid surface and return back to the source?
Reflection
Absorption
Refraction
Transmission
Why can’t explosions in space be heard?
Space is a vacuum; no matter is present.
The sound waves bounce back and forth until they lose energy.
The sound waves gain too much energy.
Particles in space absorb the sound waves.
The material through which the wave travels
Wave
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Mechanical wave
Medium
The pattern of disturbance caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium such as air, water, or any other liquid or solid matter
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Sound wave
Wave
Medium
