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How Sound Travels

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When sound travels from a sound source to other things someplace else, it can make those other things _________

a)

make a sound

b)

move

c)

reflect the sound

d)

vibrate

2.

The ________ itself isn't traveling all the way from the sound source to the sound detector.

a)

air

b)

matter

c)

sound

d)

water

3.

_____ is needed for sound to travel through

a)

air

b)

gas

c)

medium

d)

water

4.

Sound can travel through any state of ________

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

matter

d)

solid

5.

Gases are made of particles _________

a)

moving through empty space

b)

that bump into and move past each other

c)

that vibrate back and forth in place

6.

Liquids are made of particles _________

a)

moving through empty space

b)

that bump into and move past each other

c)

that vibrate back and forth in place

7.

Solids are made of particles _________

a)

moving through empty space

b)

that bump into and move past each other

c)

that vibrate back and forth in place

8.

Gas particles can bump into (Select all that apply)

a)

liquid particles

b)

other gas particles

c)

solid particles

9.

Liquid particles can bump into (Select all that apply)

a)

gas particles

b)

other liquid particles

c)

solid particles

10.

Solid particles can bump into (Select all that apply)

a)

gas particles

b)

liquid particles

c)

other solid particles

11.

If a push is transferred into the particles at one end of a medium, it may result in __________

a)

collisions between neighboring bands of particles

b)

combinations between neighboring bands of particles

c)

explosions between neighboring bands of particles

d)

sound between neighboring bands of particles