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Grade 1 Sound & Vibrations Worksheet with Answers
Grade 1 (US) · Year 2 (UK) · Class 1 (India) · Science
Unit 2: Light & SoundSoundNGSS 1-PS4-1
How vibrating objects make sound, and how sound travels. This free early elementary worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.
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Learning goal: Sound · NGSS 1-PS4-1
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RememberLight and sound
- 1
Why can you hear a friend through a wall?
- 2
Name a way people use sound to send a message over a distance.
- 3
If a bell stops vibrating, what happens to the sound?
- 4
What do you feel if you touch your throat while you hum?
- 5
Which makes a sound: a still bell or a ringing bell?
- 6
Why can't sound travel in outer space?
- 7
Rice on a drum jumps when the drum is hit. Why?
- 8
A tuning fork is put in water. What do you see?
- 9
Does a short guitar string or a long one make a higher sound?
- 10
Is a drum louder when you hit it hard or softly?
HardSoftly - 11
What happens to a guitar string when you pluck it?
- 12
What makes sound?
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Answer key — Sound & Vibrations (Grade 1)
- 1.sound vibrations travel through the wall
- 2.a whistle, bell, drum or phone (any one)
- 3.the sound stops
- 4.vibrations
- 5.a ringing bell
- 6.there is no air (matter) to carry the vibrations
- 7.the drum skin vibrates
- 8.the water splashes from the vibrations
- 9.a short string
- 10.hard
- 11.it vibrates
- 12.vibrations
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Answer key (click to show)
- 1.sound vibrations travel through the wall
- 2.a whistle, bell, drum or phone (any one)
- 3.the sound stops
- 4.vibrations
- 5.a ringing bell
- 6.there is no air (matter) to carry the vibrations
- 7.the drum skin vibrates
- 8.the water splashes from the vibrations
- 9.a short string
- 10.hard
- 11.it vibrates
- 12.vibrations
- ★diamond (challenge corner)
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