The speed of sound

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Science
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7th - 8th Grade
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J Crawshaw
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which state of matter do sounds travel fastest in?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why does sound travel faster in solids than in liquids or gases.
They are harder.
The particles are closer together.
Solids have more energy.
Gases fill their container.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why does sound travel faster in solids than in liquids or gases.
They are harder.
Solids are more dense.
Solids have more energy.
Gases fill their container.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Roughly what is the speed of sound in air?
The speed of light.
About 10 m/s
About 340 m/s
About 1 500 m/s
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Roughly what is the speed of sound in air?
About 350 m/s
About 1 500 m/s
About 5000 m/s
About 1800 m/s
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Roughly what is the speed of sound in water?
About 350 m/s
About 1 500 m/s
About 5000 m/s
About 1800 m/s
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Roughly what is the speed of sound in steel?
About 350 m/s
About 1 500 m/s
About 5000 m/s
About 1800 m/s
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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