PhysSci7: Sound Reading Questions

1. Sound is a form of -

A) liquid
B) energy
C) light
D) motion

2. Sound is produced by -

A) vibrating objects
B) thinking about objects
C) energy changing form
D) changes in the state of matter

3. Sound can only travel through -

A) empty space
B) water
C) matter
D) solid objects

4. Sound travels fastest through -

A) liquids
B) gels
C) gases
D) solids

5. Which of the following would sound travel fastest through?

A) a pool of water
B) a block of iron
C) a mixture of gases
D) empty space

6. Sound travels in -

A) empty space
B) straight lines
C) waves
D) circular motions

7. Vibrations in your vocal chords allow you to -

A) speak
B) hear
C) feel
D) see

8. Sound can travel in outer space.

A) false
B) true

9. What does the word "sound" mean in paragraph 1?

A) the amount of matter in an object
B) a form of energy that travels in waves and can move in empty space
C) the substance that does not allow electricity to travel through it
D) a form of energy produced by vibrating objects

10. What does the word "vibrate" mean in paragraph 3?

A) move back and forth rapidly
B) a form of energy produced by vibrating objects
C) the measure of the amount of gravity acting on an object's mass
D) a force that works against motion

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