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12 questions
Which of the following describes the particles in air when there is no sound wave passing through?
What happens to the particles in air when a sound wave passes through?
Which of the following is the most accurate description of a sound wave?
Which of the following words can be used to describe a region of a sound wave in which the particles are closer together than normal?
A very loud sound is made, and the sound wave hits a small feather which is hanging from a thread. What happens to the feather?
Which of the following statements about sound waves are correct?
Match the following words with the correct definitions.
The diagram shows a human ear. Match each label with the name of the part.
Which of the following statements about a sound wave is correct?
Match each of the following types of wave with the correct frequencies.
Which of the following sound wave frequencies is the human ear most sensitive to?
Starting with vibrating air particles in the ear canal, sort the following statements to describe the steps between a sound wave reaching a person’s ear and the person hearing the sound.
