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sound

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If you want to change the pitch of a sound, you have to change the ___
a)
frequency
b)
amplitude
c)
speed
d)
volume
2.
What unit is the intensity of sound measured in?
a)
decibels (dB)
b)
Hertz (Hz)
c)
meters per second (m/s)
d)
meters
3.
When a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?
a)
Frequency 
b)
Amplitude 
c)
Wavelength 
d)
Crest
4.

The maximum displacement of the particle for a wave is called

a)

Amplitude

b)

Wavelength

c)

Time Period

d)

Velocity

5.

If 120 waves are emitted in 1 minute, then the frequency of this source is?

a)

5 Hz

b)

6 Hz

c)

2 Hz

d)

4 Hz

6.

Astronauts cannot hear each other on the moon because

a)

Moon has no atmosphere

b)

They are wearing helmets

c)

Moon has less gravity compared to earth

d)

None of these

7.

Sound of frequency below …………… is called infrasonic sound.

a)

100 Hz

b)

200 Hz

c)

20000 Hz

d)

20 Hz

8.

Sound travels through which medium?

a)

Solids

b)

Liquids

c)

Gases

d)

All of those

9.

Sound is a form of energy produced by ______________.

a)

Vibrations

b)

Distances

c)

Prisms

d)

Forces

10.

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.

11.

The volume of a sound is measured in units called ________

a)

decibels

b)

hertz

c)

frequency

d)

amplitude

12.
If a sound has a high amplitude then it also has a ____________!!!
a)
fast echo
b)
slow pitch
c)
high volume
d)
low volume
13.

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

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

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

15.

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

16.

Frequency is measured in the unit of

a)

Ampere (A)

b)

Hertz (Hz)

c)

Mole (mol)

d)

Meter (m)

17.

Loudness is measured in

(a)  

18.

This is the number of waves that pass by in a given period of time.

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

19.

Material through which a sound moves

a)

Medium

b)

Vacuum

20.
Sound is produced by
a)
music
b)
vibrations of molecules
c)
Electromagnetic Waves 
d)
Transverse Waves