Which statements accurately describe sound waves? Check all that apply.Sound waves are transverse waves.Sound waves require a medium to transfer energy.Sound is heard when a vibration strikes the ear.Sound waves can only travel through liquids and gases.When particles of a medium interact, part of the wave’s energy is lost.A wave’s energy can be distinguished from other movements of the medium.
Answer
A
Sound waves are transverse waves.
B
Sound waves require a medium to transfer energy.
C
Sound is heard when a vibration strikes the ear.
D
Sound waves can only travel through liquids and gases.
E
When particles of a medium interact, part of the wave’s energy is lost.
F
A wave’s energy can be distinguished from other movements of the medium.