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Sound Quizizz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As the frequency increases, the wavelength

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

2.

Sound travels most quickly through

a)

solids, because they are near each other

b)

liquids, because they move easily

c)

gases, because they have high energy

3.

Which of the following would have the highest amplitude?

a)

a dog barking

b)

knocking on a door

c)

clapping your hands

d)

thunder

4.

Sound does not require a medium

a)

true

b)

false

5.

When a listener moves toward the source of a sound wave, the compressions of the wave are spread out.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A system of using reflection of underwater sound waves is __.

a)

acoustics

b)

radar

c)

resonance

d)

sonar

e)

lidar

7.

How is sound loudness measured?

a)

m/s

b)

intensity

c)

decibels

d)

hertz

8.

Hearing aove 20,000 HZ is considered

a)

infrasonic

b)

supersonic

c)

ultrasonic

d)

sonic the hedgehog

9.

A car horn has a frequency of 400 Hz. The car is moving away from an intersection at 20 m/s. The frequency heard by a woman standing at the intersection could be (No math! Think concept)!

a)

390 Hz

b)

410 Hz

c)

400 Hz

d)

420 Hz

10.

If someone is standing behind a moving car, they would hear a ______ pitch than someone standing in front of it.

a)

uglier

b)

prettier

c)

higher

d)

lower

11.

Which BEST describes this sound?

a)

Starts low pitch and quiet and gets higher pitch and loud

b)

Starts high pitch and quiet and get lower pitch and loud

c)

Starts low pitch and loud and gets higher pitch and quiet

d)

Starts low pitch and quiet and gets higher pitch

12.

When two waves crash together and cancel each other out is called (a)   .

13.

When two waves crash together and build to higher amplitudes.

(a)  

14.

If these were sound waves, that increase would also increase the ___.

a)

pitch

b)

decibels (dB)

c)

volume

d)

frequency

15.

When two waves amplify each other

a)

interference

b)

constructive interference

c)

destructive interference

d)

reverberation

16.

A system of using reflection of radio waves is __.

a)

acoustics

b)

radar

c)

resonance

d)

sonar

e)

lidar