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A sound wave travels fastest in _____
a) solids
b) liquids
c) gasses
d) empty space (vacuum)

Sound waves can not travel through a
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) vacuum

sound waves are considered _______
a) latitudinal
b) mechanical
c) visible
d) electromagnetic

The frequency of a sound wave determines the _____ of the sound
a) volume
b) pitch
c) amplitude
d) wavelength

Which factor determines the volume of a sound?
a) wavelength
b) amplitude
c) frequency
d) trough

The _______ of a wave is how many waves pass by in a given time period.
a) wavelength
b) amplitude
c) frequency
d) loudness

when the wavelength is INCREASED, the frequency will ______
a) increase
b) decrease
c) remain the same
d) disappear

The top of a transverse wave is called the _______
a) trough
b) crest
c) wave height
d) wavelength

All waves transmit ______
a) energy
b) mass
c) matter and energy
d) radiation

Tia is playing an electric guitar, which produces sound waves. She increases the amplitude of the sound wave. What do you predict will happen to the sound?
a) The pitch will go up
b) The loudness will increase
c) the frequency will decrease
d) the amount of energy will go down

We are about to go on _______ break!
a) Christmas
b) Summer
c) Thanksgiving
d) spring

Sound is produced by ________
a) nothing
b) matter
c) ultra sonic booms
d) vibrations

The material through which a mechanical wave travels is called the _______
a) water
b) medium
c) modiun
d) bastel

As a fire truck approaches you, the pitch appears to ________
a) decrease
b) increase
c) remain the same
d) get quieter

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