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Pitch vs Volume

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a sound wave has a lot of energy it has a

a)

high pitch

b)

high volume

2.

When a sound has fast vibrations it has a

a)

high pitch

b)

high volume

3.

When a sound has slow moving vibrations it has a

a)

low pitch

b)

low volume

4.

When a sound wave has a small amount of energy it has a

a)

low pitch

b)

low volume

5.

Plucking a guitar string strongly, then plucking a guitar string softly will change the

a)

Pitch

b)

Volume

6.

If you blow air into an empty glass, then into a half full glass what will change?

a)

Pitch

b)

Volume

7.

if you lightly tap on a drum, and then you forcefully tap on a drum what will change?

a)

Volume

b)

Pitch

8.

What band will have the highest pitch?

a)

The blue band.

b)

The red band.

c)

The green band.

d)

The pink band.

9.

What band will have the lowest pitch?

a)

The blue band.

b)

The red band.

c)

The green band.

d)

The pink band.

10.

Two rubber bands are tested. One is stretched to10cm, the other is stretched to 25cm. Which will have a lower pitch?

a)

the 10cm band

b)

the 25sm band

c)

the pitch will be the same

11.

All sounds are caused by

a)

vibrations

b)

noises

c)

waves

12.

We can not hear sounds in space because

a)

it is too dark

b)

there is nothing that makes sound

c)

it is a vacuum

13.

Sound waves travel fastest through

a)

gasses

b)

liquids

c)

solids

14.

What substance would sound waves travel fastest through?

a)

soda

b)

bricks

c)

oxygen

15.

Vibrations create sound waves by

a)

causing particles to bump into each other

b)

causing particles to disappear

c)

causing particles to evaporate

16.

What types of energy allow us to watch TV?

a)

Light and Thermal Energy

b)

Thermal and Mechanical Energy

c)

Light and Sound energy

d)

Potential and Kinetic Energy

17.

Can sound energy cause movement?

a)

Yes!

b)

No!

18.

The vocal chords of a frog vibrate slowly. Based on this fact what must be true about the sound the frog makes?

a)

The sound the frog makes is loud.

b)

The sound the frog makes is high pitched.

c)

The sound the frog makes is low pitched.

d)

The sound the frog makes is quiet.

19.

The vocal chords of a mouse vibrate very quickly. Based on this fact what must be true about the sound the mouse makes?

a)

The mouse makes a low pitch sound

b)

The mouse makes a loud sound

c)

the mouse makes a quiet sound

d)

The mouse makes a high pitch sound

20.

When you tighten the strings on a guitar the pitch gets higher. Why?

a)

The strings vibrate slower.

b)

The strings vibrate faster.

c)

The strings vibrate for a longer time.

d)

The strings vibrate for a shorter time.