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This quiz contains 6 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.
What type of wave is sound?
surface wave
longitudinal wave
electromagnetic wave
transverse wave
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Which of the following are examples of longitudinal waves? Pick two.
slinky springs when compressed and released
light waves
water waves
sound waves
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Why can't sound travel through a vacuum?
sound waves are reflected by the vacuum
the vacuum is too dense for sound to travel through
the vacuum absorbs the sound
there are no particles to transmit variations
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What is the unit of measurement for frequency?
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What do high frequencies correspond to in terms of sound pitch?
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Explain how sound is generated and transmitted through a medium.
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