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A kazoo is a toy that makes a sound when a person hums into it. Sound comes out of the kazoo because it-
a) is shiny
b) can float
c) is plastic
d) can vibrate

Which transmits sound the FASTEST?
a) Water in a pool.
b) A metal rod.
c) Air in a balloon.
d) Empty space.

A metal rod is struck and starts to vibrate. Which of these could happen next?
a) The metal rod becomes a liquid.
b) The metal rod becomes heavier.
c) The metal rod attracts other metals.
d) The metal rod produces a sound.

A students stretches a rubber band across the top of an empty box. What will happen if she plucks the rubber band?
a) It will vibrate and make sound.
b) It will not move or make sound.
c) It will vibrate without making a sound.
d) It will not move, but will make a sound.

Which of these makes a sound with the SLOWEST vibration?
a) Drum
b) Whistle
c) Flute
d) Harmonica

What is the definition of medium?
a) the volume of a sound
b) how fast or slow a sound vibrates
c) the material that a wave can travel through
d) how high or low a sound is

What is the definition of pitch?
a) how fast or slow a sound vibrates
b) the volume of a sound
c) the material that a wave can travel through
d) how high or low a sound is

What is the definition of frequency?
a) how fast or slow a sound vibrates
b) the volume of a sound
c) the material that a wave can travel through
d) how high or low a sound is

If you have a high frequency, the pitch is....
a) low
b) high
c) medium
d) There is no pitch.

If you have a low frequency, the pitch is....
a) low
b) high
c) medium
d) There is no pitch.

What does sound travel through the fastest?
a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
d) None of the above.

If there is an increased frequency, what happens to the pitch?
a) The pitch decreases.
b) The pitch does not change.
c) The pitch increases.
d) The pitch is not related to the frequency.

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