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WorksheetsSound Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
All objects ___________ when they make sound.
Decrease in temperature
Vibrate
Increase in mass
Lose particles
Sound waves transfer energy, without transferring ___________.
Matter
Energy
Sound
Volume
Which affects how loud a sound is?
Frequency
Amplitude
Which affects the pitch of a sound?
Frequency
Amplitude
Which describes the distance a particle travels from its rest position?
Frequency
Amplitude
Which describes the number of waves produced in a given time?
Frequency
Amplitude
Sound travels fastest through _____.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. What happens when you increase the force applied to a drum?
The amplitude stays the same
The frequency increases
The volume increases
The amplitude increases
What happens to the frequency of a sound wave as the pitch increases?
The frequency increases
The frequency decreases
The frequency does not change
What happens to the amplitude of a sound wave as the volume decreases?
The amplitude increases
The amplitude decreases
The amplitude does not change
What happens to the frequency of a sound wave as the volume increases?
The frequency increases
The frequency decreases
The frequency does not change
What wave property is affected when a musician increases the force used to strum a guitar string?
Frequency
Amplitude
What wave property is affected when a musician changes to a different guitar string?
Frequency
Amplitude
Why can sound not travel in space?
Space is too cold
Space has too many air particles
Space is a vacuum
Only transverse waves can travel in space
Which part of the ear can be damaged from exposure to loud sounds?
Ossicles
Hair Cells
Ear Drum
Eustacian Tube
Which part of the ear is composed of three small bones?
Ossicles
Hair Cells
Ear Drum
Eustacian Tube
Which part of the ear regulates air pressure in the ear?
Ossicles
Hair Cells
Ear Drum
Eustacian Tube
What is the unit of frequency?
Pascal
Newton
Decibel
Hertz
Which part of the ear is responsible for converting sound waves into electrical signals?
Ossicles
Ear Drum
Cochlea
Eustacian Tube
What type of wave is a sound wave?
Transverse
Longitudinal
Electromagnetic
Surface
What happens to the speed of sound as the temperature increases?
The speed does not change
The speed decreases
The speed increases
Which part of the ear is primarily responsible for detecting sound vibrations?
Ossicles
Hair Cells
Cochlea
Ear Drum
What is the effect of increasing the density of a medium on the speed of sound?
The speed remains the same
The speed increases
The speed decreases
What is the effect of increasing the humidity of air on the speed of sound?
The speed decreases
The speed increases
The speed remains the same
Which factor does not affect the speed of sound in a medium?
Humidity
Temperature
Color of the medium
What happens to the pitch of a sound as the frequency increases?
The pitch decreases
The pitch increases
The pitch remains the same
Sound travels in (a) , or compression, waves.
