Sound Basics Quiz

What does the term "pitch" refer to in sound?

• The loudness of the sound

• The duration of the sound

• The highness or lowness of the sound

• The speed of the sound wave

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What is frequency in the context of sound waves?

• The amplitude of the wave

• The number of waves per second

• The volume of the sound

• The color of the sound

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Which term describes the loudness or softness of a sound?

• Pitch

• Frequency

• Volume

• Echo

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What does amplitude represent in a sound wave?

• The pitch of the sound

• The duration of the sound

• The loudness of the sound

• The speed of the sound wave

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If a sound wave has a high frequency, what can be said about its pitch?

• It has a low pitch

• It has a high pitch

• It has no pitch

• It has a variable pitch

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What happens to the pitch of a sound when its frequency decreases?

• The pitch increases

• The pitch decreases

• The pitch remains the same

• The pitch becomes variable

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Choose the correct relationship between frequency and pitch.

• High frequency means low pitch

• Low frequency means high pitch

• High frequency means high pitch

• Frequency and pitch are unrelated

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If a sound has a low frequency, how would you describe its pitch?

• High

• Low

• Variable

• Inaudible

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