Understanding Sound in Space

Understanding Sound in Space

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common misconception about sound in space?

Sound travels faster in space.

Sound is louder in space.

Space is completely silent.

Sound can travel freely in space.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a balloon create sound when popped in a vacuum?

The vacuum amplifies the sound.

The balloon's color affects sound production.

The gas inside the balloon provides a medium for sound.

The balloon's material vibrates.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a tie fighter explodes in space?

It creates a silent explosion.

It releases air and debris, generating sound.

It causes a vacuum to form.

It absorbs all surrounding sound.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might you hear sound inside a spaceship during a space battle?

The spaceship has built-in sound effects.

The spaceship's materials create sound.

The spaceship amplifies external sounds.

Particles and debris hitting the ship generate sound.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional sounds would you hear if the microphone were inside the Millennium Falcon?

Complete silence.

Engine noises and radio communications.

Only the sound of explosions.

Only the sound of space.