You stand outside a room that has the doors and windows closed. Why can you still hear sounds made inside the room?

Vibrations travel through the door and the window

Vibrations are absorbed in the doors and windows

Vibrations are reflected inside the room

Which sentence BEST describes how sound moves?

Sound can move through solids, liquids, or gases.

Sound can move through empty space or through matter.

Sound can move through solids and liquids but not through gases.

Sound can move through liquids and gases but not through solids.

Which of the following is an example of sound traveling through a solid?

When you hear people in another room

When you hear things underwater

When you are talking to the person next to you

Sound cannot travel through solids

Sarah and Maria made a telephone using two cans and a string. It was a very long string. Maria went upstairs in her house and Sarah stayed downstairs. Maria spoke softly into the can. "I can hear you!' Sarah said back. How can this happen?

Sound waves travel through solids like the string.

Sound waves travel through a vacuum.

Sound waves travel from high to low.

Maria talked so loudly that Sarah could hear her without the phone.

How do woodwind instruments create different pitches?

by changing the amount of air inside the instrument

by altering how hard you blow into the instrument

by altering the shape of your mouth as you blow into the instrument

by changing the elasticity of the air

How do string instruments make sound?

the strings vibrate the air around it causing noise

the strings vibrate making noise

vibrations that travel through the air and can be heard by a person's ear.

Waves of Sound

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

how high or low a sound is

frequency

volume

vibration

pitch

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A back and forth movement of matter

volume

vibration

pitch

frequency

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does sound travel?

Sounds travels in waves

sound travels slow

sound travels fast

sound doesn't travel

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is volume?

How high or low a sounds is

reflected sound that comes back and is repeated

how loud or soft sound is

movement back and forth

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sound travels fastest through...

gas

liquid

solids/metals

space

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sounds travels slowest through...

space

solids/metals

gas

liquids

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't we hear sound in space?

can't take our helmet off to hear

Space has no mass / no gas/ solids/ liquids

because it's dark

Don't know, I've never been to space

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Waves of Sound

how high or low a sound is

A back and forth movement of matter

How does sound travel?

What is volume?

Sound travels fastest through...

Sounds travels slowest through...

Why can't we hear sound in space?

An object that does not vibrate cannot produce

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