If frequency increases,

A. wavelength also increases

B. amplitude also increases
C. number of waves also increases
D. amplitude decreases
Organs of a human that detect sounds are

A. eyes
B. ears
C. feet
D. hands

As compare to air, sound travels faster in

A. liquids
B. gases
C. vacuum
D. fluids

Sounds of vehicles, aircrafts and machines are called

A. artificial sounds
B. natural sounds
C. noise
D. normal sounds

Large empty room often sounds

A. full
B. hollow
C. noisy
D. repeating

Sound is measured by units that are called

A. Hertz (Hz)
B. Decibels (dB)
C. Meters (m)
D. Pascal (Pa)

A drum makes sound of

A. high frequency
B. low amplitude
C. high pitch
D. low pitch

Sound loses more energy in

A. air
B. vacuum
C. liquid
D. solid

Loud noise can

A. damage our ears

B. make us ill
C. disturb our sleep
D. interrupt conversation

Loudness of sound is also known as

A. amplitude
B. wave front
C. volume
D. pace of sound

Sounds of thunder and horn of lorries are known as

A. loud sounds
B. soft sounds
C. high pitched sounds
D. low pitched sounds

Sound is created by our vocal cord due to

A. air in lungs
B. cilia in the throat
C. vibration in throat
D. vibration in lungs

In one wavelength, wave passes through

A. one complete vibration

B. two complete vibrations
C. one and a half vibration
D. two and a half vibration

Echoes are formed when sound

A. strikes a wall and reflects back

B. strikes a wall and is absorbed
C. hits the eardrum repeatedly
D. breaks

Sound can travel through air because

A. air has pressure

B. air has humidity
C. air has particles
D. air has temperature

Sounds are chiefly produced by

A. friction
B. energy
C. vibration
D. disturbance

Distance between two points of a wave in a phase is known as

A. wave front
B. frequency
C. amplitude
D. wavelength

Repetition of sound in empty hall is known as

A. echo
B. harsh echo
C. hollow echo
D. soft echo

2. part of a longitudinal wave where the wave pushes matter closer together

E. competition
F. compression
G. crest
H. diffraction

The highest point on a transverse wave

compression
amplitude
crest
refraction

A change in the direction of a wave when the wave finds an obstacle or an edge, such as an opening
Bending of waves around a barrier
crest
trough
refraction
diffraction

How many waves can pass a given point per second, measured in Hertz (Hz)
amplitude
crest
frequence
friction

unit of measurement for frequency

joule
hertz
amplitude
watt

The combination of two or more waves that results in a single wave

interference
inference
joule
joke

a wave that moves back and forth parallel to the direction that it is travelling
transverse wave
seismic wave
longitudinal wave
mechanical wave

energy that travles through matter (medium); examples include sound waves, ocean waves, and earthquake waves
mechanical wave
longitudinal wave
rarefaction wave
diffraction wave
Material through which a wave travels
medium
monolopy
amplitude
frequency
a part in a longitudinal wave where the particles are spread apart
rarefaction
reflection
combustion
confusion
The bouncing back of a ray of light, sound, or heat when the ray hits a surface that it does not go through
rarefaction
reflection
diffraction
confusion
The bending of a wave as it enters a new medium at an angle
diffraction
resemblance
reflection
refraction

a wave that moves at right angles or perpendicular to the direction that it travels
transverse wave
mechanical wave
longitudinal wave
wave of feeling

Lowest point of a wave

crest
trough
amplitude
wave length
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The persistence of audible sound due to the successive reflections from the surrounding objects even after the source has stopped to produce that sound is called
_________.

1. reflection
2. echo
3. reverberation
4. rarefaction