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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
period
B
amplitude
C
wavelength
D
frequency
2) The distance from crest to crest or trough to trough describes
A
period
B
frequency
C
amplitude
D
wavelength
3) A unit for frequency is
A
hertz
B
meters
C
seconds
4) A transverse wave will travel through
A
gases
B
liquids
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
longitudinal
B
transverse
7) Can sound travel through a vacuum?
A
yes
B
no
8) Sound travels most rapidly in
A
solids
B
gases
C
liquids
D
The speed of sound is constant.
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
remain the same
B
increase
C
decrease
*select an answer for all questions
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