Sound

Which material will sound travel through the fastest?

• Water

• Air

• Steel

• Cloth

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Sound waves travel best through -

• gases

• liquids

• solids

• vacuums

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Which of these makes sound with the slowest vibration?

• Drum

• Flute

• Whistle

• Harmonica

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According to the table, sound travels fastest through matter that -

• can evaporate easily

• has no definite shape

• has particles that are close together

• has particles that move quickly

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Which of these transmits sound the fastest?

• Water in a pool

• A metal rod

• Air in a balloon

• Empty space

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Blowing through a straw will produce a sound. Which straw will make the highest pitch?

• Straw A

• Straw B

• Straw C

• Straw D

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In which order must the bottles be placed so that the sound changes from a low pitch to a high pitch?

• A,B,D,C

• B,A,D,C

• B,C,A,C

• C,D,B,A

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Which technique is the boat using to find the distance from the surface of the ocean to the bottom?

• Morse Code

• Radio

• Sonar

• Sound tracking

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Sonar helps people find which information about an object?

• Color

• Weight

• Location

• Temperature

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Sound is a type of mechanical energy that is transmitted in the form of -

• waves

• light

• heat

• electrons

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