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SCI 155 Chap 5b
Test Description: This reviews topics covered in Chapter 5 of your text--Sound.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The height of a wave describes
A
wavelength
B
frequency
C
amplitude
D
period
2) The distance from crest to crest or trough to trough describes
A
amplitude
B
period
C
frequency
D
wavelength
3) A unit for frequency is
A
meters
B
hertz
C
seconds
4) A transverse wave will travel through
A
liquids
B
gases
C
all three phases
D
solids
5) Which wave type causes particles to move closer together or farther apart in the same direction that the wave is moving?
A
transverse
B
longitudinal
6) Which wave type causes motion perpendicular to the direction the wave is moving?
A
transverse
B
longitudinal
7) Can sound travel through a vacuum?
A
no
B
yes
8) Sound travels most rapidly in
A
The speed of sound is constant.
B
gases
C
solids
D
liquids
9) Sound travels faster in warmer air than in cooler air.
A
True
B
False
10) As a sound source moves toward you, the pitch will appear to
A
increase
B
decrease
C
remain the same
*select an answer for all questions
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