Sound Energy - JSS3 Basic science Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

How is sound produced?

A

When objects move

B

When objects vibrate

C

When objects heat up

D

When objects shrink

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2

What determines the pitch of a sound?

A

The volume of the sound

B

The frequency of vibrations

C

The amplitude of vibrations

D

The color of the object

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3

What happens to air particles when sound is produced?

A

They stop moving

B

They vibrate

C

They disappear

D

They become solid

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4

How does sound travel through a medium?

A

By forming light waves

B

By causing particles to dance

C

By creating magnetic fields

D

By generating sound waves

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5

What determines the volume of a sound?

A

The speed of vibrations

B

The temperature of the medium

C

The amplitude of vibrations

D

The density of the medium

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6

Which medium allows sound to travel the fastest?

A

Air

B

Water

C

Solids

D

Vacuums

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7

What do sound waves cause in a medium as they travel?

A

Particles to expand

B

Particles to shrink

C

Particles to vibrate

D

Particles to vanish

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8

What happens when you pluck a guitar string?

A

It creates light waves

B

It produces sound waves

C

It generates heat waves

D

It forms electromagnetic waves

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9

How do vocal cords contribute to sound production?

A

By emitting light

B

By generating heat

C

By vibrating as air passes through them

D

By creating magnetic fields

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10

In what form does sound travel through air?

A

As water waves

B

As light waves

C

As compression waves

D

As magnetic waves

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