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    Physics
    Grade-8
    Easy

    Question

    Musical instruments such as drums and gongs need to be ____ in order to make sound. 

    1. Blown
    2. Hit
    3. Scratched
    4. Plucked

    Hint:

    The trumpet is made to produce sound waves in the air column by blowing.

    The correct answer is: Hit


      A trumpet needs to be blown to make sound. Air that is blown vibrates to make this sound.
      • The trumpet is made to produce sound by means of blowing.
      • The vibration travels to through the air column and hits the walls of the column.
      • This vibration in the air column produces sound waves.

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