6 Questions
Which type of wave is responsible for the sensation of hearing sound?
Longitudinal wave
Which of the following materials would transmit sound waves most effectively?
Steel
What property of a sound wave determines its pitch?
Frequency
What is the primary characteristic of a longitudinal wave?
It travels through a medium by compressing and expanding the medium
Which factor primarily determines the speed of sound in a medium?
Temperature of the medium
What is the main factor that determines the loudness of a sound?
Amplitude of the sound wave
Test your knowledge of sound waves and their properties with this quiz for class 8 students. Explore the type of wave responsible for hearing sound, the properties determining pitch, and materials that transmit sound effectively.
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