Final Science Exam 4th Term 4

Hitting a small drum makes ......... vibrations.

• fast

• slow

Tightening the drum skin gives a ........... pitched.

• higher

• lower

What kind of instrument is this ?

• percussion

• wind

• string

What kind of instrument is this ?

• percussion

• wind

• string

What kind of instrument is this ?

• percussion

• wind

• string

Fast vibrations make ......... pitched sound

• low

• high

You can raise the pitch on a string instrument by making the string ........... , ..............., or .............. .

• thinner, shorter, or tighter.

• thicker, looser, or longer.

Identify this instrument.

• Snare drum
• Bass drum
• Timpani
• Xylophone

Choose the sentence that describes how to make a sound on percussion instruments. 

• Buzz into the mouthpiece
• Always use a mallet
• Strike it, shake it, or scrape it

Which answer best describes pitch?

• The sound is high or soft

• The sound is high or low

• The sound is low or loud

• The sound is low or soft