Which statement correctly describes a property of sound waves? (1 point)

Question

• They are generated by movements in Earth's crust.
• They can travel through outer space.
They have two kinds of movement.
• They require particles to transfer energy.

Answer 1

The statement that correctly describes a property of sound waves is:

• They require particles to transfer energy.

Sound waves are mechanical waves that need a medium (such as air, water, or solids) to travel through, as they propagate by vibrating particles within that medium.