SOL 5.2 - Sound Terms

Front

What form of energy is produced and transmitted by vibrating matter?

Back

Sound

Front

In a sound wave, the area where molecules have been pressed together is a...

Back

Compression

Front

Sound waves are unable to travel in a...

Back

Vacuum

Front

What type of sound is heard when fewer molecules have been vibrated with less force?

Back

Soft Sound

Front

Sound travels as a...

Back

Compression Wave

Front

Sound travels the ____________ in a solid like wood.

Back

Fastest

Front

A soft sound occurs when a sound wave has a...

Back

Small (Low) Amplitude

Front

Picture (a) shows sound moving as a...

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Compression Wave

Front

Sound travels the _________ through a gas like air.

Back

Slowest

Front

What type of sound is heard when many molecules have been vibrated with much force?

Back

Loud Sound