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SOUND

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sound waves that are beyond the range of human ear are known as ----

a)

Infrasonic waves

b)

Ultrasonic waves

2.

If you want to change the pitch of a sound, you have to change the ___

a)

speed

b)

amplitude

c)

volume

d)

frequency

3.

This is what you get when sound waves are reflected, or bounce back, off of a hard surface.

a)

Amplitude

b)

Pitch

c)

Volume

d)

Echo

4.

Bats use ________ to locate mosquitoes in the air

a)

solar

b)

ecology

c)

echolocation

d)

refraction

5.

When a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

Wavelength

d)

Crest

6.

As a sound source approaches and then moves past a stationary observer, the observer will hear

a)

a drop in pitch, then a rise in pitch

b)

a sudden drop in pitch

c)

a steady rise in pitch

d)

a rise in pitch, then a drop in pitch

7.

Sound waves move more quickly through _________________ matter

a)

dense

b)

light

8.

What unit is the intensity of sound measured in?

a)

decibels (dB)

b)

Hertz (Hz)

c)

meters per second (m/s)

d)

meters

9.

A to and fro motion by an object is also called

a)

oscillatory motion

b)

periodic motion

c)

Cyclic motion

d)

none of these

10.

1 hertz is equal to

a)

1 vibration per minute

b)

10 vibrations per minute

c)

60 vibrations per minute

d)

600 vibrations per minute