Sound, Energy, Waves
  • 1. Sound is or are
A) Energy
B) Vibrations
C) All of these are correct
D) Waves
E) Captured in our Ears
  • 2. Sound travels through _______________ which the vibration compresses
A) Atoms
B) Matter
C) Substances
D) None of these
E) Anti-Matter
  • 3. Sound travels through waves called
A) Doppler Waves
B) Compressional Waves
C) Transverse Waves
D) Sea Waves
E) Up and Down Waves
  • 4. Compressional waves travel in
A) The opposite direction as the sound vibrations
B) No direction at all they don't move
C) In many different directions at the same time
D) The same direction as the Sound vibrations
  • 5. The Doppler effect occurs when
A) A moving object is emitting sound continuously.
B) The waves are moving like the ripples in a pond from a rock
C) There is a rainbow present in the sky.
D) The waves are really distorted in the front where the sound is and not in the back after the object moves away
  • 6. Longitudinal Waves are waves that travel
A) Only when there is very dense material around
B) Side to side in two different directions at once
C) Up and down like the waves of an ocean
D) Side to side in one direction
  • 7. Elasticity is the process that occurs
A) During the wave movement.
B) After the sound waves pass a point and the matter snaps back into its original position
C) Only happens when there is a cold temperature
D) Only happens when there is a high temperature
  • 8. Sound waves CAN move in space
A) False
B) Both true and false
C) True
D) Neither true or false
  • 9. Sound vibrations travel best in
A) Liquids
B) Gases
C) Solids
D) Space
  • 10. An echo is
A) Sound that bounces in all directions
B) Sound bouncing back to you off a solid object
C) A figment of your imagination
D) Sound that DOES NOT bounce back to you
  • 11. Velocity of sound
A) Decreases as the temperature increases
B) Does NOT change with the temperature
C) Increases as the temperature increases
D) Increases as the temperature decreases
  • 12. Dolphins and Bats use what
A) No Echos at all
B) Echo Location
C) Echo Detection
D) Echo Reverberation
  • 13. Sound travels through
A) Denser material
B) Matter that has no density at all
C) Less Dense material
D) Density does not matter with sound
  • 14. When sound vibrations reach the ear
A) just need to get to the ear canal
B) They must reach the ear drum and cochlea to be heard
C) The little hair cells don't matter
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) Frequency
C) Hertz
D) Velocity
E) Intensity
  • 16. Means the same as one cycle of a wave
A) Amplitude
B) Hertz
C) Velocity
D) Frequency
E) Intensity
  • 17. Decibel is
A) The unit of measure used to gauge frequency
B) The unit of measure used to gauge the loudness
C) The unit of measure that is used to check wave length
D) The unit of measure to check tone quality
  • 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) Five
B) Three
C) Six
D) One
E) Seven
  • 20. The Thin Membrane next to the cochlea is
A) saran wrap and tin foil
B) The ear drum
C) does not need the hair like cell to move the vibrations into it.
D) The cochlear implant
  • 21. The smallest bones in the body are in your ear. How many of them are attached to the ear drum?
A) There are no bones it is only a thin membrane that vibrates
B) Two
C) Three
D) One
E) Four
  • 22. Pitch is directly related to what?
A) Frequency
B) It does not have a relation
C) Amplitude
D) Decibels
E) Velocity
  • 23. Tone quality is the difference between the sounds of the SAME
A) Pitch and Velocity
B) Pitch and Loudness
C) Velocity and Loudness
D) Amplitude and Intensity
Ear Label
  • 24. What is Number 1
A) Ear Canal
B) Three Bones of the Ear
C) Outer Ear
D) Cochlea
E) Ear Drum
Ear Label
  • 25. What is Number 2
A) Ear Drum
B) Three Bones of the Ear
C) Cochlea
D) Ear Canal
E) Outer Ear
Ear Label
  • 26. What is number 3
A) Ear Canal
B) Ear Drum
C) Cochlea
D) Outer Ear
E) Three Bones of the Ear
Ear Label
  • 27. What is Number 4
A) Outer Ear
B) Cochlea
C) Ear Canal
D) Three Bone of the ear
E) Ear Drum
Ear Label
  • 28. What is Number 5
A) Outer Ear
B) Cochlea
C) Three Bones of the Ear
D) Ear Canal
E) Ear Drum
  • 29. At what decibel level for a continuous period does hearing loss occur?
A) 100 + dB
B) 55 + dB
C) 60 + dB
D) 85 + dB
E) 90 + dB
  • 30. You can still hear in space even if you scream
A) Neither
B) The only place in space that you can hear is the moon
C) You can always hear no matter where you are
D) False
E) True
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