What Would Happen If You Scream in Outer Space?

Sound can travel through ________

• space
• air
• water and air

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When whales make sounds, the water will _________________.

• vibrate
• become cloudy
• do nothing

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Vibrations go through your ear to your ear drum and cause your ear drum to _________________.

• pound
• vibrate
• shatter

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You ___________ hear sound in empty space.

• can
• can't

If we remove the air, there is no material to __________ so there is no ________.

• pound; sound
• vibrate, sound
• vibrate, pounding

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There can be sound in outer space because there is air and stuff for the sound to vibrate.

• True
• False

Sound needs to vibrate something in order to travel.

• True
• False

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If you wanted to show someone that sounds can be heard underwater, what experiment could you do?

• Show them that you can make sounds underwater in a pool.
• Hit the water

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Can sound break a car's windshield?

• Yes
• No

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Sound vibrations push through the air.  This pushes on the windshield, and bends it until it breaks.

• True
• False