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SUBJECT : SCIENCE
TOPIC
: SOUND
Ref. Text: Oxford New Science in everyday life
Class: VIII

Task sheet No: 9

(pg. no.: 163 175)

Date of Issue:

/11/2014.

Max marks: 25

Name of the Student:________________________ Class VIII Sec: ________ Roll No:______

Q.I. Fill in the blanks: -

(10 X 1 = 10)

1. Loudness of sound can be measured in____________________.

2. The sound produced by human beings is controlled by_______________.
3. Sound is produced because of __________________________.
4. Sound cannot travel through ___________________________.
5. Vibration is a repeated __________ and ____________ motion.
6. The time taken by an object to complete one oscillation is called___________.
7. Loudness is determined by the _______________________ of vibration.
8. The unit of frequency is _____________________________.
9. Unwanted sound is called ____________________________.
10. Shrillness of the sound is determined by the________________ of vibration.
Q.II. Name the following: -

(5 x 1 = 5)

1. Sound waves with frequency above 20,000Hz._______________

2. The maximum displacement of a vibrating body from its mean position._____________
3. The number of vibrations produced per second.______________
4. A sound which has pleasant sensation on the ear.______________
5. The instrument used to find the depth of the sea.______________

Q.III. State true or false:

(10 x 1 = 10)

1. Bats produce infrasonic radiations._________

2. Sound travels faster than light.__________
3. Flute is a percussion instrument._________
4. Lower the frequency, higher the pitch.__________
5. Human ear is not sensitive to vibrations of all frequencies.____________
6. The frequency of voice is higher in men than in women._____________
7. If the amplitude of vibration is large, sound is feeble.____________
8. The number of oscillations per second of a vibrating object is called its time
period.__________
9. Sound cannot travel cannot travel without material medium.______________
10.The pitch of a sound depends on the length of the vibrating column.___________

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