Sound Energy Assessment

Why do you hear a sound when someone hits a drum?

• the drum dances

• the drum sings

• the drum shouts

• the drum vibrates

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which sound level would be best for a fire alarm?

• very soft

• soft

• loud

• medium

What creates sound energy?

• dogs barking

• vibrations

• noise

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When the stick hits the triangle what happens?

• nothing happens

• the stick vibrates and a sound is made

• the triangle vibrates and a sound is made

• a quiet sound is made and then it gets louder

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which one of these is a quiet sound?

• recess

• a gentle breeze

• a train whistle

• Gym (PE)

If you need to communicate over a large distance, you need to

• yell

• whisper

• sneeze

• stand

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When the radio is turned on in the car why do you hear sounds?

• the car vibrates

• the car makes matter vibrate and you can hear the vibrations

• light passes through the window

• the car is moving fast

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Police car, alarm, and bells are all sounds used for

• safety.

• communication.

• entertainment.

Energy you hear is called light energy

• false

• true

Can you hear heat from a stove?

• yes

• no