Properties of Sound — Unit test Answers

Tanner is running his finger around the top of a crystal glass with a natural frequency of 1100 hertz. If Tanner can cause the glass to resonate, it could create a high-pitched sound and shatter.

What is common between transverse waves and longitudinal waves?

Which statement can be made about the amplitude of any transverse wave?

Which process would correctly calculate the frequency of a wave?

Yolanda is studying two waves. The first wave has an amplitude of 2 m, and the second has an amplitude of 3 m.

Jin has four colorful glass bottles on his windowsill. One is red, one is violet, one is green, and one is yellow. The light that passes through which bottle has the lowest frequency?

Levi observed properties of three different waves and recorded observations about each one in his chart.

In which direction of the wave motion do longitudinal waves transfer energy?

Which waves can travel through space?

Which conditions produce low pitches from a guitar string?

Which situation would result in interference?

Ingrid says that a red ball of clay appears red because the clay reflects red wavelengths. Simon says that the clay appears red because it allows red wavelengths to pass through it.Which statement best explains who is correct?

The energy of microwaves is less than the energy of ultraviolet light. Which comparison of the energies of electromagnetic waves is correct?

Which best describes what happens if two waves meet and build on each other?

Which do sound waves travel fastest through?