Sound Multiple Choice Test

A word that means bouncing off is

Quick back and forth motion is called

The distance from the rest position to the top of a wave is called a wave's

How high or low a note sounds is called its

The process of a sounds wave's traveling through matter is called

The measure of how loud or soft a sound is

The number of waves that pass a certain point in one second is called the

The process of taking in and stopping a sound is called

The distance from the top of one wave to the top of the next wave is called the

An echo in the mountains can be an example of a sound's off of cliffs.

A measure of the amount of energy in a wave

What unit is most often used to measure the intensity of a sound?

Who was the scientist who invented the telephone and studied sound and hearing?

Which of these would make a higher pitch sound?

A bird's vocal cords are short, so they vibrate

To measure sound waves you would need to use a

This part of your ear catches the sound waves and funnels them inward to your eardrum

This part of your ear vibrates when you hear a sound wave

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