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Sound

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sound travels best through

a)

water

b)

solids

c)

air

d)

none of the above

2.

Sound moves in ... directions.

a)

one

b)

two

c)

all

d)

three

3.

... is the highness or lowness of a sound.

a)

volume

b)

tension

c)

pitch

d)

none of the above

4.

A movement back and forth that produces sound is called ...

a)

vibration

b)

sound

c)

air

d)

none of the above

5.

... is an organized pattern of sound.

a)

rhythm

b)

pitch

c)

noise

d)

none of the above

6.

The speed of the vibration is called ...

a)

pitch

b)

rhythm

c)

frequency

d)

none of the above

7.

The amount of force placed on an object that affects how tight or lose it is, called as ...

a)

tension

b)

energy

c)

speed

d)

none of the above

8.

The loudness or softness of a sound is ...

a)

pitch

b)

sound

c)

volume

d)

none of the above

9.

What is high or low a sound called ...

a)

patch

b)

scream

c)

pitch

d)

frequency

10.

A measure of how loud or soft a sound and is measured in units known as decibels.

a)

echo

b)

pitch

c)

amplitude

d)

volume

11.

Astronomers can see the explosion of a star in space but they cannot hear the sound of the explosion. What is the reason?

a)

light travels faster than sound

b)

light is a form of energy but sound is not

c)

light can travel through space but sound cannot

d)

light is not reflected by the Earth's atmosphere but sound is

12.

When a key on a piano is pressed, a sound is heard. What produces this sound?

a)

the vibrating key of the piano

b)

the vibrating string of the piano

c)

the finger pressing the piano key

d)

the air molecules inside the piano

13.

Which of these sounds has a sound wave with the largest amplitude?

a)

a whisper

b)

a murmur

c)

a clap

d)

a lion's roar

14.

A tuning fork is used to produce a high-pitched and soft sound. Which of these sound waves is most likely produced by the tuning fork?

a)

b)

c)

d)