What is required for sound waves to propagate?

Introduction to Sound in Physical Science

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A vacuum
A medium
Light
Electricity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't sound waves travel through space?
Space is too cold
Space is a vacuum
Space is too dark
Space is too large
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factor does NOT affect the speed of sound?
Pressure
Frequency
Temperature
Medium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does temperature affect the speed of sound?
It depends on the frequency
Temperature has no effect
Higher temperature speeds it up
Higher temperature slows it down
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between frequency, wavelength, and velocity of a sound wave?
Velocity = Frequency + Wavelength
Velocity = Frequency - Wavelength
Velocity = Frequency x Wavelength
Velocity = Frequency / Wavelength
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the unit used to measure sound intensity?
Hertz
Watts
Decibels
Meters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a higher amplitude in a sound wave indicate?
Lower speed
Higher intensity
Higher frequency
Lower wavelength
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