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WorksheetsWaves, esp sound
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a rapid back-and-forth motion that can occur in solids, liquids or gasses?
vibration
sound
light
rarefaction
A sound wave is a type of:
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
mechanical wave
mechanical and longitudinal wave
You usually hear sound through the medium of:
air
water
fire
earth
The pitch of a sound depends on its:
frequency
amplitude
intensity
loudness
The human ear can detect frequencies between:
20 and 20000 Hz
100 and 200 Hz
1 and 100 Hz
20 and 30 Hz
Frequency is measured in:
decibels
Hertz
meters
seconds
The correct unit for wavelength is:
Hz
S
m
cm
The distance between two troughs in a wave is:
frequency
wavelength
equilibrium
period
The height of the wave from the resting point to the crest or the resting point to the trough is called the ________.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Frequency
Period
What kind of wave is pictured below?
compressional wave
transverse wave
sound wave
mechanical wave
