Vibrations and Sound Production

Vibrations and Sound Production

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial demonstrates an activity to observe sound production using a tuning fork. It involves striking the tuning fork on a rubber pad and observing the vibrations and sound produced. The experiment is extended by interacting with water, showing how vibrations cause water to splash. The tutorial concludes that all vibrating objects produce sound, emphasizing the relationship between vibration and sound production.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the activity to observe sound production?

Touch the water surface with a tuning fork.

Place a rubber pad on the table.

Fill a beaker with water.

Strike a tuning fork on a rubber pad.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you place your finger on one of the prongs of a vibrating tuning fork?

The sound becomes louder.

The vibration stops completely.

The tuning fork breaks.

The vibration feels stronger towards the end.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of filling a beaker with water in the experiment?

To clean the tuning fork.

To observe the tuning fork's color change.

To see the effect of vibrations on water.

To measure the temperature of the water.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is observed when a vibrating tuning fork touches the water surface?

The water evaporates.

The water changes color.

The water freezes.

The water forms waves and splashes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when both prongs of a vibrating tuning fork are dipped in water?

The water remains still.

The water boils.

The water splashes higher than before.

The water turns into ice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is observed when only one prong of a vibrating tuning fork touches the water?

The water evaporates.

The water changes color.

The water forms waves and makes a splashing sound.

The water remains still.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main conclusion about vibrating objects?

They produce light.

They change color.

They produce sound.

They stop moving.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary for sound to be produced?

A vibrating object.

A change in color.

A change in temperature.

A still object.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does vibration mean in the context of sound production?

A change in color.

A to and fro motion of an object.

A still object.

A change in temperature.