Grade 5 Science SOL Review #5

Sound is a form of energy produced by:

• vibrating matter

• waves

• frequency

• pitch

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Sound travels in:

• vibrating matter

• waves

• frequency

• pitch

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The ______ of a sound is the number of vibration in a given time.

• frequency

• waves

• pitch

• compression

An object vibrating faster will have a higher frequency and a higher:

• pitch

• frequency

• waves

• compression

An object vibrating slowly will have a lower frequency and a lower:

• pitch

• frequency

• compression

• wave

Sound is a ______ wave.

• compression

• transverse

• pitch

• volume

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The distance between compressions, or between the peaks of two waves is the:

• wavelength

• compression

• crest

• trough

What kind of matter does sound travel through fastest?

• solids

• gases

• liquids

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Sound travels slower through gases than through liquids and solids because the molecules in gases are:

• farthest apart

• closest together

• are solid

• are a liquid

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Dogs, bats and other animals can hear ________ sounds that humans cannot hear. Whales can hear lower frequency sounds.

• high frequency

• low frequency

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