Revision: Sound

13 Sound - Revision Quiz

Test your understanding of Sound here:

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1) A tuning fork is used to produce sound waves with a frequency of 440 Hz.
The waves travel through the air at 344 m/s.

What is the wavelength of these sound waves?

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2) Which statement explains why sound travels faster in water than in air?

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3) Bees which are not carrying pollen fly with a flapping frequency of 440 Hz while those which are carrying pollen fly with a flapping frequency of 300 Hz.

The sound made by bees which are not carrying pollen

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4) The pitch of a sound is determined by its

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5) The following is a displacement-distance graph for a wave.

What is the amplitude of the wave?

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