What Do You Hear in a Seashell?

What Do You Hear in a Seashell?

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the phenomenon of hearing ocean-like sounds in seashells, explaining that these sounds are not from the ocean but from ambient noise amplified by the shell. It delves into the concept of vibrations as the source of sound and provides a simple experiment using a plastic cup to demonstrate how different objects can alter sound perception. The video encourages viewers to try the experiment and share their findings.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do vibrations create sound according to the text?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why do we often not notice the background noises around us?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the sound when you put a shell over your ear?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What experiment can you try at home to hear sounds differently?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the speaker and Squeaks plan to do after writing a thank you note?

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