WorksheetsSound
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The vibration that carries sound energy through matter is called
a)
echo
b)
sound wave
c)
volume
d)
pitch
2.
How loud or soft a sound is
a)
echo
b)
vibration
c)
volume
d)
pitch
3.
How high or low a sound is
a)
echo
b)
vibration
c)
volume
d)
pitch
4.
A reflected sound is called
a)
echo
b)
vibration
c)
volume
d)
pitch
5.
To move back and forth rapidly is to
a)
echo
b)
vibrate
c)
loosen
d)
tighten
6.
What must happen in order for all sound to be produced?
a)
someone must talk
b)
something must vibrate
c)
a phone rings
d)
a pencil taps a desk
7.
Which of the following has an effect on volume?
a)
the number of people or objects change
b)
the distance the object is away
c)
the energy that is used to strike an object
d)
all answers are correct
8.
What would you do to make a tapping noise louder?
a)
tap softer
b)
raise the pitch
c)
tap harder
d)
put a band-aid on your finger
9.
A thick rubber band will make
a)
a high pitch
b)
a low pitch
c)
no pitch
10.
A thin rubber band or a tight rubber band will make
a)
a high pitch
b)
a low pitch
c)
no pitch
11.
The longer the length of a piece of wire or string, the
a)
higher the pitch
b)
lower the pitch
c)
pitch will not change
12.
The shorter the length of a piece of wire or string, the
a)
higher the pitch
b)
lower the pitch
c)
pitch will not change
13.
If the sound was far away and you wanted to hear it better, you would
a)
stay where you are
b)
move closer to the sound
c)
move farther away from the sound
14.
Sound is a kind of energy made by
a)
heat and light waves
b)
chemical reactions
c)
electricity
d)
vibrating objects
15.
Sound waves travel fastest in
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
gases
d)
empty space
16.
What is sound?
a)
How fast an object vibrates
b)
How loud an object is
c)
A form of energy you can hear
d)
How heavy something is
17.
All sound is created through
a)
vibrations
b)
pouring something
c)
tapping on something
d)
smashing something
18.
Which sentence is TRUE?
a)
Sound cannot move through water.
b)
Sound can travel through empty space where there's no matter
c)
Sound moves better through some materials than others
d)
Sound cannot move from one material to another
19.
A student knocks on a door gently. Then the student pounds on the door. What changed?
a)
pitch
b)
height
c)
direction
d)
volume
20.
The pitch of the sound made by a violin string does NOT depend on which of these?
a)
the thickness of the string
b)
how tight the string is
c)
the length of the string
d)
how hard the string is plucked
21.
The volume of a sound is affected by all of the following EXCEPT
a)
the number of objects making the sound
b)
the amount of energy used to produce the sound
c)
the length of the string
d)
the distance to the object making the sound
22.
Sound cannot travel through
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
empty space
d)
gases
23.
How does a baby screaming compare to leaves rustling?
a)
neither one is sound
b)
the baby has a softer volume
c)
they both have the same volume
d)
the baby has a louder sound
24.
A string with which length makes the sound the lowest pitch?
a)
27 cm
b)
30 cm
c)
35 cm
d)
40 cm
25.
There are 20 students. If they all sing their ABC's, when will the loudest sound be produced?
a)
When 5 kids are singing
b)
When 10 kids are singing
c)
When 15 kids are singing
d)
When the whole class is singing
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