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Chapter 9
Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The pitch of sound is related to its volume. | False |
| Musical instruments that are played at the same pitch and volume still sound different because of their timbre. | True |
| A sound wave carries particles of with it. | False |
| Most sound waves gradually get louder as their energy is used up. | False |
| Sound waves travel in all directions away from the source of the sound. | True |
| Sound moves through matter in waves. | True |
| Most of the sounds that we hear are a blend of several waves. | True |
| Smooth, hard surfaces usually reflect sound. | True |
| Sound waves move slowly through solids. | False |
| Sound waves move fast through gases | False |
| Acoustics is the science of sound. | True |
| Oscilloscope changes sound waves into electrical pictures seen on a graph. | True |
| Sonars uses echoes to look inside a person's body | False |
| A disturbance that moves energy from place to place is called a noise. | False |
| A pitch is how high or how low a sound is. | True |