Sound and Light Review

Sound is caused by? 

• force
• vibrations
• instruments

What is vibration?

• how loud a sound is
• the back and forth movement of matter
• how high or low a sound is
• the loudness or softness of a sound

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What is frequency?

• the number of vibrations per second
• how high or low a sound is
• the loudness or softness of a sound
• the back and forth movement of matter

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Sound is a form of? 

• energy
• pitch
• volume

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Measure of how high or low a sound is

• amplitude
• compression
• speed of sound
• pitch

What is volume?

• how high or low a sound is
• the loudness or softness of a sound
• the number of vibrations per second
• vibrations

When a rainbow is formed outside naturally, what causes the light to refract?

• A. Small raindrops
• B. Sunlight rays
• C. Tiny mirrors
• D. Glass prisms

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Which explains why the fork looks different under water?

• light can't pass through the glass
• the wavelength of light lengthens
• the amount of light increases when going through water
• light is refracted at an angle

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Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.

• reflect
• bend
• absorb
• twist

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Another name for light bending is ....

• Reflaction
• Absorbing
• Refraction
• mirror

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