The part of a soundwave that is packed together, or shows very close together lines?
What is compression
The amplitude of a sound wave affects _______________
What is loudness
A bat or a dolphin uses this to find food
What is echolocation
How can you protect your hearing?
use earplugs OR headphones
Sound is _________________
Sound is ENERGY
The part of a soundwave that is far apart, in a drawing the is a lot of space or maybe dots that are far apart?
What is rarefaction
A fishing boat uses this to identify the distance to the bottom of the water or the distance to a large rock that the boat might hit
What is sonar
A wavelenth is measured in two ways. What are they?
What is from compression to compression.... and
What is from rarefaction to rarefaction
What is needed for sound to travel?
A medium
What is the name of
Sound amplitude is the measure of a sound wave’s height
This occurs when sounds waves overlap and combine.
What is interference
Why won't sounds travel in a vacuum?
There aren't any particles to vibrate
What is sound frequency?
Sound frequency is the speed at which a sound wave vibrates
What is the difference between constructive and destructive interference?
Constructive interference = louder
Destructive interference = softer
If you scream in space, can anyone hear you?
No because space is a vacuum