Understanding Sound in Humans and Animals

What body part helps humans make sound?

• Heart

• Larynx

• Stomach

• Eyes

What happens when air moves through the vocal cords?

• It disappears

• The vocal cords vibrate and make sound

• It turns into music

• The lungs stop working

What is another name for the voice box?

• Syrinx

• Larynx

• Windpipe

• Lips

How do birds make sound if they don’t have vocal cords?

• They don’t make sound at all

• They use their wings

• They use a syrinx

• They whisper

Which animal has vocal cords like humans but cannot speak?

• Parrot

• Dog

• Fish

• Elephant

Why do humans move their mouths and tongues when talking?

• To change sound into words

• To breathe

• To swallow food

• To stay quiet

Which text structure is used to explain the differences between human and animal sounds?

• Problem/Solution

• Compare/Contrast

• Chronological Order

• Fiction

What does "vibrate" mean?

• To move back and forth quickly

• To freeze

• To stop working

• To float

What kind of writing are these articles?

• Fiction

• Poetry

• Informational

• Opinion

Why should you use multiple sources when researching?

• To check if information is correct

• Because books are boring

• To make the text longer

• So you don’t have to read everything