Sound, Energy, Waves
  • 1. Sound is or are
A) Captured in our Ears
B) Energy
C) Vibrations
D) Waves
E) All of these are correct
  • 2. Sound travels through _______________ which the vibration compresses
A) Atoms
B) Anti-Matter
C) Substances
D) Matter
E) None of these
  • 3. Sound travels through waves called
A) Sea Waves
B) Up and Down Waves
C) Transverse Waves
D) Doppler Waves
E) Compressional Waves
  • 4. Compressional waves travel in
A) In many different directions at the same time
B) No direction at all they don't move
C) The same direction as the Sound vibrations
D) The opposite direction as the sound vibrations
  • 5. The Doppler effect occurs when
A) The waves are really distorted in the front where the sound is and not in the back after the object moves away
B) There is a rainbow present in the sky.
C) The waves are moving like the ripples in a pond from a rock
D) A moving object is emitting sound continuously.
  • 6. Longitudinal Waves are waves that travel
A) Side to side in one direction
B) Side to side in two different directions at once
C) Up and down like the waves of an ocean
D) Only when there is very dense material around
  • 7. Elasticity is the process that occurs
A) Only happens when there is a cold temperature
B) After the sound waves pass a point and the matter snaps back into its original position
C) During the wave movement.
D) Only happens when there is a high temperature
  • 8. Sound waves CAN move in space
A) True
B) Neither true or false
C) Both true and false
D) False
  • 9. Sound vibrations travel best in
A) Liquids
B) Solids
C) Space
D) Gases
  • 10. An echo is
A) Sound bouncing back to you off a solid object
B) Sound that bounces in all directions
C) A figment of your imagination
D) Sound that DOES NOT bounce back to you
  • 11. Velocity of sound
A) Does NOT change with the temperature
B) Increases as the temperature decreases
C) Increases as the temperature increases
D) Decreases as the temperature increases
  • 12. Dolphins and Bats use what
A) Echo Detection
B) No Echos at all
C) Echo Location
D) Echo Reverberation
  • 13. Sound travels through
A) Denser material
B) Less Dense material
C) Density does not matter with sound
D) Matter that has no density at all
  • 14. When sound vibrations reach the ear
A) The little hair cells don't matter
B) They must reach the ear drum and cochlea to be heard
C) just need to get to the ear canal
D) The brain does not ever come into play. It is only the ear that hears
  • 15. The greatest distance the particles in a wave rise and fall from their rest position
A) Amplitude
B) Hertz
C) Intensity
D) Frequency
E) Velocity
  • 16. Means the same as one cycle of a wave
A) Velocity
B) Hertz
C) Intensity
D) Amplitude
E) Frequency
  • 17. Decibel is
A) The unit of measure that is used to check wave length
B) The unit of measure to check tone quality
C) The unit of measure used to gauge frequency
D) The unit of measure used to gauge the loudness
  • 18. Noise is
A) some very bad music that everyone likes
B) sound without definite pitch and no pattern
C) sound without intensity
D) sound without amplitude or tone quality
  • 19. How many tiny bones are attached to the ear drum
A) One
B) Three
C) Seven
D) Six
E) Five
  • 20. The Thin Membrane next to the cochlea is
A) does not need the hair like cell to move the vibrations into it.
B) The cochlear implant
C) saran wrap and tin foil
D) The ear drum
  • 21. The smallest bones in the body are in your ear. How many of them are attached to the ear drum?
A) Four
B) One
C) Three
D) Two
E) There are no bones it is only a thin membrane that vibrates
  • 22. Pitch is directly related to what?
A) It does not have a relation
B) Velocity
C) Decibels
D) Amplitude
E) Frequency
  • 23. Tone quality is the difference between the sounds of the SAME
A) Amplitude and Intensity
B) Pitch and Velocity
C) Velocity and Loudness
D) Pitch and Loudness
  • 24. What is Number 1
A) Ear Drum
B) Ear Canal
C) Cochlea
D) Outer Ear
E) Three Bones of the Ear
  • 25. What is Number 2
A) Cochlea
B) Ear Drum
C) Outer Ear
D) Three Bones of the Ear
E) Ear Canal
  • 26. What is number 3
A) Ear Drum
B) Ear Canal
C) Outer Ear
D) Three Bones of the Ear
E) Cochlea
  • 27. What is Number 4
A) Outer Ear
B) Ear Drum
C) Ear Canal
D) Three Bone of the ear
E) Cochlea
  • 28. What is Number 5
A) Ear Canal
B) Outer Ear
C) Cochlea
D) Three Bones of the Ear
E) Ear Drum
  • 29. At what decibel level for a continuous period does hearing loss occur?
A) 90 + dB
B) 85 + dB
C) 100 + dB
D) 55 + dB
E) 60 + dB
  • 30. You can still hear in space even if you scream
A) True
B) The only place in space that you can hear is the moon
C) False
D) Neither
E) You can always hear no matter where you are
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