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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

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
3
What happens to air particles when sound is produced?
A

They stop moving

B

They vibrate

C

They disappear

D
They become solid
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

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

6

Which medium allows sound to travel the fastest?

A

Air

B

Water

C

Solids

D

Vacuums

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

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

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

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