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sound

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following has the maximum speed?

a)

Sound in air

b)

Sound in liquids

c)

Light

d)

Sound in solids

2.

The sound of an object has 120 vibrations per minute. What is the frequency and time period?

a)

60 Hz & 0.167 seconds

b)

3 Hz & 0.33 seconds

c)

5 Hz & 0.2 seconds

d)

2 Hz & 0.5 seconds

3.
Sound is caused by....
a)
molecules
b)
vibrations
c)
people
d)
space
4.
What is frequency?
a)
the number of vibrations per second
b)
how high or low a sound is
c)
the loudness or softness of a sound
d)
the back and forth movement of matter
5.
What is a larynx?
a)
It is animal is Africa
b)
It is sound waves
c)
It is a a muscle that holds vocal cords
6.
Sound does not travel in space because
a)
Space is too far away.
b)
There is no matter in space.
c)
Space is the final frontier
d)
Space has planets.
7.

Which part of human ear converts sound vibrations into electrical signals

a)

Hammer

b)

Stirrup

c)

Tympanic membrane

d)

Cochlea

8.
How does sound travel?
a)
Sounds travels in waves
b)
sound travels slow
c)
sound travels fast
d)
sound doesn't travel
9.
Why is sound able to travel faster through a solid than a gas?
a)
Gas molecules are packed tightly.
b)
Sound does not travel faster through a solid than a gas.
c)
Solid molecules are packed tightly.
d)
Gas molecules move slowly.
10.

The volume of a sound is measured in units called ________

a)

decibels

b)

liters

c)

sound waves

11.

Vibrating part in musical instrument Tabla is

a)

string

b)

Stretched Membrane

c)

Air Column

d)

all of the above

12.

Vibrating part in musical instrument Flute is

a)

string

b)

Stretched Membrane

c)

Air Column

d)

all of the above

13.

Vibrating part in musical instrument Guitar is

a)

string

b)

Stretched Membrane

c)

Air Column

d)

all of the above

14.
Fluids can also include__ and__. 
a)
solids and liquids
b)
solids and gases
c)
liquids and gases
d)
liquids
15.

The maximum displacement of the pendulum bob

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

Time period

16.

The SI unit of Frequency

a)

Hertz

b)

Ampere

c)

None of the above

17.

Pitch or shrillness of the sound depends upon the

a)

Loudness

b)

Amplitude

c)

Frequency

18.

Sound should not travel through the

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Vaccum

19.

The middle ear otherwise called

a)

Inner ear

b)

Solanum

c)

Tympanum

20.

The number of oscillations per second is called

a)

Amplitude

b)

Frequency

c)

Time period

21.

The object that travels faster than the sound is called

a)

Super sonic speed

b)

Irregular speed

c)

Regular speed

22.
Sound is a form of? 
a)
energy
b)
pitch
c)
volume
23.

What happens to our hearing if we listen to loud noises all the time?

a)

we appreciate music better

b)

we get a ringing in our ears

c)

we start to experience hearing loss

24.

Matter that carries sound waves is called a _________

a)

particle

b)

object

c)

medium

d)

matter

25.
Why do we see lightning before we hear the thunder?
a)
Our eyes trick us
b)
Light travels faster than sound
c)
they're two separate things