Sound Transmission Medium Quiz
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What property of a medium affects its ability to transmit sound?

  • Temperature
  • Color
  • Elasticity (correct)
  • Conductivity

What are the two properties a medium must have to transmit sound?

  • Mass and density
  • Volume and mass
  • Mass and elasticity (correct)
  • Density and elasticity

What is the role of the receiver in sound transmission?

  • To transmit sound
  • To receive, interpret, and utilize sound (correct)
  • To amplify sound
  • To initiate sound

Which of the following cannot act as a medium for sound transmission?

<p>Vacuum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the distance between molecules affect the elasticity of a medium?

<p>It increases as the distance decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does not affect sound transmission?

<p>Color of the medium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of a medium affects the speed of sound transmission?

<p>Elasticity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the mass of molecules affect the frequency of the sound wave transmitted?

<p>The more massive the molecules, the slower they vibrate and the lower the frequency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the density of a medium affect the energy needed to produce sound?

<p>The denser the medium, the more energy needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the receiver play in sound transmission?

<p>It compensates for the difference in density between the transmitting and receiving medium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the distance between molecules affect the pressure in a medium?

<p>The closer the molecules, the higher the pressure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the process of vibration in a medium?

<p>Elasticity and inertia work together (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of a medium affects the speed of sound transmission?

<p>Elasticity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the speed of sound when the heat of a medium increases?

<p>The speed of sound increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of a receiver in the transmission of sound?

<p>A receiver is needed for sound to be perceived (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of a medium does not affect sound transmission?

<p>Humidity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a vibrating body in the production of sound?

<p>A vibrating body generates sound waves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the elasticity of a medium and the speed of sound?

<p>The greater the elasticity, the faster the speed of sound (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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