Explore the fundamentals of sound in 'Chapter 20: Sound'. This quiz assesses knowledge on sound properties, including vibration, pitch, frequency, and human hearing range. Ideal for learners seeking to understand sound dynamics and its perception.
Acceleration.
Authorized.
Amplitude.
Agony.
Almost.
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Vibrating.
Moving.
Accelerating.
Undergoing simple harmonic motion.
A net emitter of energy.
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Air.
Water.
Steel.
A vacuum.
Any of the above media
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True
False
Either true or false, depending on the air temperature.
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10 hertz to 10,000 hertz.
20 hertz to 20,000 hertz.
40 hertz to 40,000 hertz.
Actually all of these – depends on the hearing ability of the person.
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Slower in helium than in air.
Faster in helium than in air.
The same speed in helium, but the wavelength is greater.
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Less than 1000 cycles per second.
1000 cycles per second.
More than 1000 cycles per second.
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Air.
Water.
Both air and water.
Neither air nor water.
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Longitudinal wave.
Transverse wave.
Standing wave.
Shock wave.
None of the above choices are correct.
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1 m.
10 m.
100 m.
1000 m.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Small bell.
Large bell.
Medium size bell.
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Speed.
Amplitude.
Pitch.
All of these
None of these
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Air.
Water.
Steel.
A vacuum.
Sound travels at about the same speed in all of the above media.
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Warm.
Cold.
Average.
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In the air.
With its base against a table top.
With its prongs in shallow water.
In your closed fist.
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6 hertz.
12 hertz.
240 hertz.
245 hertz.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Sight.
Sound.
Both sight and sound.
Neither sight nor sound.
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The same direction in a wave.
Opposite directions in a wave.
Directions that are at right angles to the wave direction.
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Size, shape and elasticity.
Size and shape.
Size and elasticity.
Shape and elasticity.
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AM
FM
Both have equal amounts of static.
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Increases.
Decreases.
Remains relatively constant.
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Becomes longer.
Becomes shorter.
Remains the same.
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Long.
Short.
Ultrasonic.
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Below its natural frequency.
At its natural frequency.
Above its natural frequency.
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Infrasonic sound.
Ultrasonic sound.
Both infrasonic and ultrasonic sounds.
None of the above choices are true.
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An echo.
Sound refraction.
Beats.
Resonance.
Interference.
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Longitudinal waves.
Transverse waves.
Both longitudinal and transverse waves.
None of the above.
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Water vapor
Water
Ice
Steam
Sound travels the same speed in each of the above media.
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1053 hertz
1054 hertz
1056 hertz
1058 hertz
1059 hertz
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Low.
High.
Ultrasonic.
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Greater in neon than in helium
Greater in helium than in neon
The same in both gases
Depends on the frequency of the sound generated
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Wavelength.
Speed.
Amplitude.
All of these
None of these
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Thicker strings.
Sounding board.
Lower pitch.
All of the above are true.
None of the above are true.
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0.
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Sound interference.
Forced vibrations.
Re-echoed sound.
Resonance.
None of the above
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Carrier wave
Sound wave
Neither. Both may be of the same frequency.
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Xenon gas
Krypton gas
A mixture of both gases
The same in either gas
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Modulation.
Forced vibrations.
Resonance.
Beats.
Wave interference.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
None of these
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0.1 second.
1 second.
10 seconds.
20 seconds.
More than 20 seconds.
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Its frequency.
Its wavelength.
The air temperature.
All of the above choices are correct.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Tend to be refracted upward.
Tend to be refracted downward.
Travel without refraction.
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0.1 hertz
1.0 hertz
2.0 hertz
3.0 hertz
4.0 hertz
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Refraction.
Reflection.
Interference.
All of these
None of these
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Infrasonic waves
Ultrasonic waves
Radio waves
Shock waves
Longitudinal waves
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Constant.
Variable.
Proportional to frequency.
Inversely proportional to wavelength.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Upward.
Downward.
To the left.
To the right.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Echoes.
The Doppler effect.
Ultrasound.
All of the above choices are correct.
None of the above choices are correct.
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