EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Define four categories of musical instruments and give two examples of each category.

Important Questions on Sound

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Five bowls are filled with water up to different levels. When they are struck with a wooden rod (one at a time), Which bowl will produce the sound of lowest pitch and highest pitch?

 

 

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IMPORTANT
Draw a neat labelled diagram of human ear. Explain each part of the ear.
EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
What is noise pollution? Mention the health hazard and prevention of noise pollution.
EASY
8th CBSE
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Explain an activity to show that sound is produced due to vibrations of a body.
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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
The buzzing sound of mosquito is produced when it vibrates its wing at an average rate of 600 vibrations per second. What is the time period of the vibrations of each wing (in seconds)?
(Write only value).
MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
A simple pendulum completes 420 oscillation in 2 minutes. Calculate the time period and frequency.
HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A person standing on a ground hears a thunder 4 s after seeing a flash of lightning. How high is the cloud from the ground?
(speed of sound in air=343 ms)

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The deepest part of the oceans in the world is Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean. It is 11,000 m deep. How long will it take for sound transmitted by a ship, from the surface of the water above the trench to be reflected? (speed of sound in sea water=1500 ms)