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GEHSSound
GEHS Sound waves quiz Hughes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sound waves are __________ waves. | compressional |
| Sound cannot travel in a __________________. | vacuum or in outer space |
| The _______ of sound depends on the medium. | Speed |
| Sound travels faster through __________(solids or gases). | solids |
| Sound travels slowest through _________(solids or gases). | Gases |
| _______ (how high or low a sound is) is determined by frequency. | Pitch |
| low pitch = ________ frequency = _____ wave | Low, long |
| High pitch = ________ frequency = ______ wave | High, short |
| Light behaves like a ___________ wave or a stream of _________ particles. | Transverse, charged |
| Charged particles are called __________. | Photons |
| Light waves _______(do, do not) require a medium. | do not |
| Light waves _____ (can, cannot) travel through space. | can |
| Rabbits= _______ waves. | Radio |
| Mate=______ waves. | Microwaves |
| In= ______ waves. | Infrared |
| Very=______ _______ waves. | Visible light |
| Unusual= __________ waves. | Ultraviolet |
| eXpensive=________. | X-ray |
| Garden=________. | Gamma rays |
| Gamma rays treat ____________. | cancer |
| Energy of light is proportional to ________. | frequency |
| If pitch increases there is a change in ______________________. | frequency, wavelength and speed |
| If volume(loudness) of sound increases there is a change in __________________. | amplitude and intensity |
| Two things that affect the speed of sound are ______________ and ___________. | the medium, the temperature |
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