WorksheetsSound
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Sound comes from sources that ___.
vibrate
make light
spin
flow
Making a note higher or lower is changing its ___.
pitch
loudness
Bigger vibrations make sounds that are ___.
louder
softer
high pitched
low pitched
Faster (more frequent) vibrations make sounds with ___.
louder sound
softer sound
high pitch
low pitch
If you place an alarm inside the bell jar and vacuum all the air out, what will the alarm sound like?
there will be no sound
the sound will be more quiet
the sound with have a lower pitch
the sound will get louder
The particles in the diagram represent ___.
air particles
liquid particles
sound particles
waves
When the particles are close together, this is called ____.
compression
rarefaction
When the particles are far apart, this is called ____.
compression
rarefaction
What type of wave is this?
transverse sound wave
longitudinal sound wave
transverse light wave
longitudinal light wave
The unit for pitch/frequency is ___.
Hz
dB
J
N
The unit for amplitude/loudness is ___.
Hz
dB
J
N
The shorter the wavelength, ___.
the louder the sound
the softer the sound
the higher the pitch
the lower the pitch
As you move down, these traces represent sounds getting ___.
louder
softer
higher pitched
lower pitched
The part of the ear that the vibrating air particles push on is the ___.
eardrum
cochlea
three small bones
auditory nerve
The part of the ear that converts the vibration to an electrical signal is the ___.
eardrum
cochlea
three small bones
auditory nerve
What is the hearing range of (young) humans?
20 - 20,000 Hz
20 - 200 Hz
0 - 50.000 Hz
200 - 200,000 Hz
As you age, your range of hearing ___.
increases
decreases
stays the same
Which letter represents the wavelength?
A
B
Which letter represents the amplitude?
A
B
Which letter is related to the loudness of a sound?
A
B
Which letter is related to the pitch of a sound?
A
B
Which letter is related to the frequency of a sound?
A
B
Which type of material is sonorous - it rings like a bell when hit?
metal
nonmetal
plastic
glass
