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Sound

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is sound?

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2.

What do we call the moving vibrations of sound?

a)

Timbre

b)

Sound waves

c)

Amplitude

d)

Sound waver

3.

What do you do when you want to hear a sound more clearly?

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4.

In which medium does sound travel the fastest?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

5.

What is amplitude?

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6.

What unit do we use for the frequency of sound?

a)

Omega

b)

Lamda

c)

Decibels

d)

Hertz

7.

The study of sound made by wildlife is called:

a)

Wildlife sounds

b)

Biodecibels

c)

Bioacoustics

d)

Nature recordings

8.

What item did people use in old times that created a sonic boom when used properly?

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9.

Animals like elephants and whales communicate with one another using:

a)

Ultrasound

b)

Infrasound

c)

Extrasound

10.

Sound travels faster is cold air.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the speed of Mach 1?

a)

1,200 m/h

b)

300 m/h

c)

760 m/h

d)

10 000 m/h

12.

Write two uses of Ultrasound:

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13.

A meteor crashing into another planet makes a sound.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Why can you not hear sound in space?

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15.

Bonus: What causes an echo to occur?

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