The Mysterious Train Sound Quiz
Interactive Video
•
Science
•
9th - 10th Grade
•
Hard
Jennifer Brown
FREE Resource
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the unique characteristic of the sound known as 'The Train'?
It was recorded at 32 times normal speed.
It was only audible in the Atlantic Ocean.
It had a steady, repeating frequency similar to a train horn.
It was first heard in 2007.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original purpose of the underwater microphones that recorded 'The Train' sound?
To measure ocean temperatures.
To track Soviet submarines during the Cold War.
To study marine life in the Pacific Ocean.
To monitor volcanic activity underwater.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How far could 'The Train' sound be heard across the Pacific Ocean?
Thousands of miles.
Only within a small area.
Hundreds of miles.
Only a few miles.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one theory proposed by NOAA for the origin of 'The Train' sound?
It was caused by underwater volcanic eruptions.
It was produced by a large marine animal.
It was generated by underwater mining activities.
It was likely caused by ice sheets in Antarctica.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common skepticism about the explanation for 'The Train' sound?
That it was a hoax created by researchers.
That it was actually an underwater train.
That it was caused by a new species of fish.
That it was caused by ice sheets in Antarctica.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
