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Sound is a disturbance that travels through a medium as a
a) longitudinal wave
b) surface wave
c) standing wave
d) transverse wave

The speed of sound depends on
a) the loudness of the sound
b) the pitch of the sound
c) the source of the sound
d) the properties of the medium through which it travels

The ability of a material to bounce back after being disturbed is called
a) density
b) elasticity
c) intensity
d) frequency

The amount of energy a sound waves carries per second
a) loudness
b) intensity
c) frequency
d) pitch

loudness or sound level is measured in what units
a) decibels
b) hertz
c) meters per second
d) watts per square meter

Which is how high or low a sound seems to a person?
a) loudness
b) pitch
c) intensity
d) frequency

When two or more sound interact
a) interference
b) doppler effect
c) reality
d) across

Sound waves above 20,000 Hz
a) infrasound
b) hurt sound
c) pain
d) ultrasound

Which part of the ear changes vibrations into nerve impulses
a) eardrum
b) hammer
c) anvil
d) cochlea

You can hear around corners because of
a) reflect
b) diffraction
c) sound
d) walking

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