Sound is caused by________.
vibrations
Measuring the crest from one wave to the next is...
wavelength
What is the name for the number of waves in a given time frame?
frequency
What is the word for water falling from the sky?
precipitation
How old am I?
26
Sound is ____ you can hear.
energy
The height of a wave or the measure of it's vibration is related to _________
Amplitude
Defined as an object moving away from and back to it's starting position.
Vibration
True or False: The human body glows.
True! (The human body emits visible light, but it's 1,000 times less intense than what the human eye can detect.)
Where did I go to college?
University of northern Colorado. Go Bears!
Louder sounds have ________ than quiet sounds.
More energy
What is being transferred across a medium as sound travels? (not sound)
Energy
True or False:
Electromagnetic waves all travel at the same speed, whereas sound waves travel at different speeds.
True
Who is Mae Jemison?
The first black woman astronaut.
What sports do I coach at CMS?
Football, Basketball, and Track
Sound needs a _____ to travel through.
medium
Loudness is related to which characteristic of a wave?
Amplitude
Pitch is related to what characteristic of a wave?
Frequency or wavelength
Tell me the the elements that make up water.
Hydrogen (2) and Oxygen (1)
What am I certified to teach?
7th-12th grade science and 6-8th grade math
From fast to slow, what is the correct order of states of matter that sound can travel through?
solid, liquid, gas
Explain how Newtons 3rd law is related to how sound travels.
Teacher choice
Part of the inner ear where sound vibrations are converted into electrical impulses and sent to the brain for processing.
Cochlea
What are three main types of rocks?
Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic
What did I study in college?
Sports and exercise science: Sport coaching emphasis