Facts And Myths About Music

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Facts And Myths About Music - Quiz

A quiz that will test your knowledge in music.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Playing classical music to a baby will make them smarter.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    This myth comes from a study that was done on college students, which showed a short-term
    effect.

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  • 2. 

    If you listen to classical music it will prevent brain cancer.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      Fase

    Correct Answer
    B. Fase
  • 3. 

    Music can help you learn a second language faster.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is a proven fact that music improves your memory when you are learning a second language.

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  • 4. 

    Listening to the same song many times will help your brain.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You need new and different music to keep your brain active and interested.

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  • 5. 

    Music affects many peoples choices in life.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Even though you may not realize it, the music you listen to influences you choices.

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  • 6. 

    Upbeat music improves you mood and gives you energy.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Listening to upbeat music has been shown to have a positive effect on mood and energy levels. Upbeat music tends to have a fast tempo, catchy melodies, and a positive tone, which can stimulate the release of dopamine in the brain, leading to feelings of pleasure and happiness. Additionally, the rhythmic qualities of upbeat music can also increase heart rate and blood flow, providing a boost of energy. Therefore, it can be concluded that upbeat music does indeed improve mood and give a person more energy.

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  • 7. 

    When the mind is relaxed, a person can retain more information.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    When the mind is relaxed, it is more receptive to retaining information because it is not preoccupied with stress or distractions. In a relaxed state, the brain is better able to focus and process new information, leading to improved memory and retention. This is why activities like meditation or taking breaks during studying can be beneficial for learning and retaining information.

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  • 8. 

    Music therapy only benefits people who are musically inclined.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Not everyone needs the same treatment, but everyone can benefit from musical therapy.

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  • 9. 

    When you physically exercise it exercises your brain too.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    An active lifestyle helps the brain.

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  • 10. 

    Classical music can help increase creativity.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Classical music keeps your mind open and provides you with a good environment to think clearly.

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