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Representation of sound

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What form must data be in for a computer to be able to process it?

a)

Binary

b)

Decimal

c)

Hexadecimal

d)

Analogue

2.

What does an analogue to digital converter do?

a)

Samples a sound wave at regular intervals and converts these to binary

b)

Makes a sound file smaller

c)

Assigns binary code to text

d)

Samples an image so it can be compressed

3.

............. is the number of sound samples taken per second (measured in Hertz).

a)

Sample resolution

b)

Sample rate

4.

............ is taking a measurement at of the amplitude of a sound wave at regular intervals.

a)

Bit rate

b)

Sound sampling

c)

Sample rate

5.

Sample rate (sampling frequency) is measured in ....

a)

Kilobytes

b)

Hertz

c)

Gigabytes

d)

Picoseconds

6.

Which statement is true?

a)

Higher sampling rates usually improve the sound quality and result in larger file sizes.

b)

Higher sampling rates usually do not improve the sound and result in smaller file sizes.

7.

What is the sample rate?

a)

The number of times a sound wave is sampled per second

b)

The number of bits used to store each sample

c)

How loud a sound is

d)

The size of the sound wave

8.

What is used to convert an analogue sound wave in to a digital format?

a)

A router

b)

An amplitude to digital converter

c)

Analogue to digital converter

9.

Sound waves are analogue.

What does is analogue data like?

a)

It varies continuously

b)

It is discrete (separate) values

10.

Computers can only process digital data.

What is digital data like?

a)

It varies continously

b)

It is discrete (separate) values