Chapter 10: Sound

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In a game of hide and seek where one person is blindfolded, what sense primarily helps them to locate the other players?

  • Smell, by detecting the unique scent of each player.
  • Taste, by relying on residual flavors in the air.
  • Sight, by occasionally peeking through the blindfold.
  • Hearing, by identifying sounds made by the other players. (correct)

What is the most likely way you can tell that someone is approaching you?

  • By hearing their footsteps. (correct)
  • By sensing vibrations in the ground.
  • By the change in air pressure.
  • By detecting their body heat.

In what ways does sound play a role in our lives?

  • It helps us to communicate with one another.
  • Both A and B (correct)
  • It allows us to perceive a variety of sounds in our surroundings.
  • Neither A nor B

Which of the following is NOT an example of a musical instrument?

<p>Doorbell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You are in your school when you hear a loud bell ring. What does this signify?

<p>A period is over. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a primary aspect of sound that will likely be discussed in the chapter?

<p>How does sound improve the taste of food? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone knocks on your door, how do you know they are there?

<p>By hearing the sound of the knock. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the study of sound important in our surroundings?

<p>It helps us understand more about how sound can communicate information. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context might you typically hear the sounds of musical instruments like the flute, tabla, and harmonium?

<p>In the music room of a school. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely reason that some sounds are louder than others?

<p>The distance to the source. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Sound's role in life

Sound helps us connect and share information with each other.

Recognizing sounds

Knowing someone is at the door by their knocking or doorbell sound.

Using sound in games

Determining who is closest based on the sound of their voice, by playing games!

Musical instrument examples

Flute, Tabla, Harmonium, and Sitar are musical instruments that create sound in a music room.

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Study Notes

  • Chapter 10 is about Sound.
  • It is easy to tell when someone is at the door by the sound of knocking or the doorbell.
  • Footsteps allow one to determine someone is approaching.
  • In hide and seek a blindfolded person can often guess the closest player.
  • Sound allows for communication.
  • Sounds are heard in our everyday surroundings.
  • Musical instruments such as the flute, tabla, and harmonium produce sound.
  • Questions that will be discussed include how sound is produced, how it travels, how we hear it, and why some sounds are louder than others.

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