Sound Review

If a student blows over the test tubes, which one would make a sound with the highest pitch?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

If a student blows over the test tubes, which one would make a sound with the lowest pitch?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which word describes loudness or softness of a sound? It is determined by the amplitude (or size) of a sound wave.

• Volume

• Pitch

• Vibration

• Echo

• Vacuum

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which word describes the highness or lowness of a sound? It is determined by the frequency (or speed) of a sound wave.

• Volume

• Pitch

• Vibration

• Echo

• Vacuum

Which word describes a space with no air, like outer space, where sound cannot travel?

• Volume

• Pitch

• Vibration

• Echo

• Vacuum

Which word means to shake back and forth and creates a sound wave?

• Volume

• Pitch

• Vibration

• Echo

• Vacuum

Which word describes the reflection of a sound wave off of a surface?

• Volume

• Pitch

• Vibration

• Echo

• Vacuum

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which part of the diagram shows amplitude, which controls the volume of a sound?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which part of the diagram shows wavelength, which controls the pitch of a sound?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which part of the diagram shows the crest of the wave?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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