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WorksheetsStudy of sound
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The velocity of sound in steel is ……………………….………… than the velocity of sand in water.
Less than
Greater than
Equal to
None of the above
The outer ear is also called _________
Ear
Pinna
Incus
Malleaus
The intensity of reverberation is higher in a closed and empty house.
True
False
to be able to hear a distinct echo, the reflecting surface should be at a minimum distance of ______
16.2 m
17.2 m
17.34 m
15 m
How is ultrasound used in medical science?
SONAR technology
Sonography
Reverberation
all of the above
The normal hearing range for humans is ……………………………… .
(a) 0 Hz to 20 Hz
(b) greater than 20,000 Hz
(c) 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
(d) none of these
The velocity of sound is directly proportional to the ……………………………… .
(a) Pressure
(b) Square root of temperature
(c) Square root of density
(d) Humidity
Sound waves with frequency greater than 20 kHz are called ……………………………… .
(a) Infrasound
(b) Ultrasound
(c) Sonic
(d) Damped sound
The ……………………………… receives the vibrations coming from the membrane and converts them into electrical signals which are sent to the brain through the nerve.
(a) Cochlea
(b) Tympanic cavity
(c) Stapes
(d) Pinna
Find the odd one out
Clothes
paper
curtains
mirror
If the sound reaches the room in 5 seconds and it travels at a speed of 110m/s.What is the distance travelled by it?
22 m
220 m
550 m
55 m
What is velocity of sound wave ?
speed of the sound wave
distance covered by the sound wave
frequency of the wave
none of the above
In a transverse wave ________________
Particles oscillate parallel to direction of propagation
Particles oscillate perpendicular to direction of propagation
Sound waves are ______
Transverse waves
Longitudinal waves
Bats can navigate in dark.
True
False
SONAR technology is used in ______
oceans
space
helicopters
all of the above
Repetitions of sound due to reflection is called ______
Reflection
Reverberation
Echo
SONAR
Time period is also the reciprocal of _______
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
pitch
If the angle of reflection of sound is 45 degrees, the angle of incidence is ___
60 degrees
90 degrees
45 degrees
30 degrees
The loudness of a sound depends upon ……………………………… .
(a) Amplitude
(b) Speed
(c) Density
(d) Wavelength
