WorksheetsSound Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
An object will produce a sound if it
is heavy
heats up
vibrates
grows
If you blow into these two whistles, the shorter one will produce a sound that is
higher
lower
softer
louder
A bell can make a sound because
it is made of metal
it is solid
it is heavy
it can vibrate
When a tuning fork is struck against a table, it will begin vibrating. We can tell it is vibrating because it
makes a sound
gets warmer
increases in size
changes color
When a stretched rubber band is plucked it makes a sound. Stretching the rubber band more makes it vibrate faster. What is the result of vibrating faster?
The rubber band no longer makes the sound.
The rubber band makes a louder sound.
The rubber band makes a sound that lasts longer.
The rubber band makes a higher pitched sound.
Which tool uses sound to communicate?
telephone
pencil
flashlight
magnet
If you are playing cymbals and hit them harder, what happens?
The amplitude (energy) increases so it is louder.
The amplitude (energy) decreases so it is softer.
The frequency (pitch) increases so it is higher.
The frequency (pitch) decreases so it is lower.
Students need to construct a device that sends a signal using both light and sound. They have a selection of items that they can use to build the device. Which two items will be most useful for making a signaling device?
a cotton ball and a tissue
a note card and some yarn
a large bell and a candle
a paper towel and toothpick
A traffic light tells people what to do by using different colors. In order to know when to stop or go, a person must use what sense?
hearing
sight
tasting
smelling
A television allows people to see and hear, which means that a television set must be able to
make light and sound
get very hot
move from place to place
break very easily
The picture shows the direction the flashlight is pointing. The teacher is using it to send a signal. Which student will be able to best receive the signal?
Student A
Student B
Student C
Student D
Which scenario below would produce a high pitched sound?
A guitar with thin and tightly strung strings.
A guitar with thick and loose strings.
A person blowing across the opening of an empty water bottle.
A tuba in a marching band.
How loud a sound is can be described as ________.
vibration
instrument
frequency
amplitude
Which sound waves have more amplitude?
sound waves from exploding dynamite
sound waves made by birds singing
What type of flooring in a room would seem the quietest?
tile floor
wood floor
carpeted floor
stone floor
How high or low a sound is can be described as ___________.
vibration
instrument
pitch
volume
