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Sound

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which device measures sound waves?
a)
Oscilloscope
b)
Stethoscope 
c)
Radio
d)
I don't know
2.

Sound is a form of energy produced by ______________.

a)

Vibrations

b)

Distances

c)

Prisms

d)

Forces

3.

Sound waves travel the FASTEST through _____________.

a)

Gases

b)

Liquids

c)

Solids

4.

What is Pitch?

a)

How loud or soft a sound is.

b)

Muscle that holds vocal cords.

c)

Movement back and forth.

d)

How high or low a sound is.

5.
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.
6.

__________ is the loudness or softness of a sound. 

a)
Echo
b)
Volume
c)
Pitch
d)
Vibration
7.

The volume of a sound is measured in units called ________

a)

decibels

b)

hertz

c)

frequency

d)

amplitude

8.
A longer string makes a _______ pitch than a short string.
a)
louder
b)
softer
c)
higher
d)
lower
9.
If a sound has a high amplitude then it also has a ____________!!!
a)
fast echo
b)
slow pitch
c)
high volume
d)
low volume
10.

Which of the following sound wave produces the highest pitch of sound?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Choose the correct statements. (2 answers)

a)

P - The loudness increases

b)

Q - The pitch decreases

c)

R - The loudness decreases

d)

S - The pitch increases

12.

Diagram shows 3 types of sound waves generated from speaker. Which of the following statements is true?

a)

P has a higher pitch than Q

b)

Q has a higher pitch than R

c)

R has the highest pitch

d)

P, Q and R have the same pitch

13.

Which waveform has the lowest frequency?

a)

(a)

b)

(b)

c)

(c)

d)

(d)

e)

(e)

14.

If the distance represented by the letter A (the amplitude) were increased, how would it change the sound?

a)

The sound would be higher.

b)

The sound would be softer.

c)

The sound would be lower.

d)

The sound would be louder.

15.

What is changed in the second picture?

a)

Someone is talking louder in picture 2

b)

Someone is talking softer in picture 2

c)

Someone is talking lower pitch in picture 2

d)

Someone is talking higher pitch in picture 2

16.

What is changed in the second picture?

a)

Someone is talking louder in picture 2

b)

Someone is talking softer in picture 2

c)

Someone is talking lower pitch in picture 2

d)

Someone is talking higher pitch in picture 2

17.

Frequency is measured in the unit of

a)

Ampere (A)

b)

Hertz (Hz)

c)

Mole (mol)

d)

Meter (m)

18.

Which of the following statement is true?

a)

The higher the amplitude, the higher the pitch of sound

b)

The lower the amplitude, the louder the sound

c)

The higher the frequency, the higher the pitch

d)

The lower the frequency, the louder the sound

19.

What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

20.

People with the nerve deafness is due to permanent damage to a nerve ending in the ______________

a)

ear canal

b)

eardrum

c)

cochlea

d)

anvil, stirrup, hammer (three bones)