Sound Waves and Their Properties Quiz
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What determines the pitch of a sound?

  • The duration of the sound wave
  • The frequency of the sound wave (correct)
  • The speed of the sound wave
  • The amplitude of the sound wave

    • How is loudness of a sound perceived?

  • By the temperature of the medium through which it travels
  • By the intensity of the sound wave (correct)
  • By the wavelength of the sound wave
  • By the frequency of the sound wave

    • What is an echo?

  • A sound that is absorbed by materials
  • A sound that travels faster than light
  • A sound that is produced in a vacuum
  • A wave that is reflected off a surface (correct)

    • Which frequency range is typically considered audible to humans?

    <p>20 Hz to 20 kHz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of sound quality is described by its timbre?

    <p>The richness and color of the sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

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