Science MCQs

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Question 1041 Easy

The maximum displacement of a vibrating particle from its mean position is called its:

A
Amplitude
B
Wavelength
C
Frequency
D
Time period
Question 1042 Easy

The distance between the center of two consecutive compressions in a sound wave is equal to:

A
One wavelength
B
Half the wavelength
C
The amplitude
D
The frequency
Question 1043 Easy

Sounds with frequencies below the human audible range are called:

A
Infrasonic
B
Ultrasonic
C
Supersonic
D
Audible
Question 1044 Easy

Bats use __________ waves for navigation.

A
Seismic
B
Infrasonic
C
Audible
D
Ultrasonic
Question 1045 Easy

A drum produces a sound with a low pitch. This means its diaphragm is vibrating with:

A
High amplitude
B
High frequency
C
Low amplitude
D
Low frequency
Question 1046 Easy

The voice of a woman is generally of a higher pitch than a man's because her vocal cords vibrate with:

A
Lower amplitude
B
Lower frequency
C
Higher amplitude
D
Higher frequency
Question 1047 Easy

Striking a drum harder increases the sound's:

A
Wavelength
B
Pitch
C
Speed
D
Loudness
Question 1048 Easy

The characteristic of sound which enables us to distinguish between a bell and a drum is:

A
Echo
B
Loudness
C
Amplitude
D
Pitch
Question 1049 Easy

An echo is heard when sound waves are:

A
Reflected
B
Refracted
C
Absorbed
D
Transmitted
Question 1050 Easy

We see lightning before we hear thunder because:

A
Light travels faster than sound
B
Sound travels faster than light
C
Light is produced before sound
D
Sound is absorbed by clouds
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