Exploring Sound Quiz

Which of the following objects will make a sound when it vibrates?

• A book on a shelf

• A ringing bell

• A still pond

• A sleeping cat

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What happens to the sound when you pluck a guitar string harder?

• The sound becomes softer

• The sound becomes louder

• The sound stops

• The sound becomes quieter

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Which of these actions will cause a drum to make a sound?

• Looking at it

• Tapping it with a stick

• Covering it with a cloth

• Placing it in a box

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Why is a fire alarm sound loud?

• To make it sound nice

• To alert people in an emergency

• To be ignored

• To help people sleep

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What causes the sound when you blow into a whistle?

• The air inside the whistle vibrates

• The whistle changes color

• The whistle gets warmer

• The whistle becomes heavier

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How does a whisper differ from a shout in terms of sound?

• A whisper is louder than a shout

• A whisper is softer than a shout

• A whisper is the same as a shout

• A whisper is faster than a shout

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What will happen if you hit a music triangle with a metal stick?

• It will change color

• It will make a sound

• It will become invisible

• It will grow larger

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Why do we use a soft voice in a library?

• To make it hard to hear

• To keep the library quiet

• To make it echo

• To scare people

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What is the result of striking a bell?

• It will melt

• It will vibrate and make a sound

• It will freeze

• It will disappear

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How does the sound of a school bell help students?

• It tells them to go to sleep

• It signals the start or end of a class

• It makes them hungry

• It tells them to run away

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