Understanding Sound: Acoustic Energy and Mechanical Waves Quiz
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Which of the following best describes sound?

  • Heat energy
  • Visible light
  • Acoustic energy (correct)
  • Magnetic fields

What type of wave is sound?

  • Transverse wave
  • Longitudinal wave
  • Electromagnetic wave
  • Mechanical wave (correct)

How does sound travel through the air?

  • Vibrations (correct)
  • Magnetic fields
  • Radio waves
  • Electric current

What causes variation in air pressure in relation to sound?

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What is Sound? Sound is acoustic ______

<p>energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sound is a mechanical ______

<p>wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sound is vibrations that travel through the air (or another ______)

<p>medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sound is variation in (air) ______

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