Waves
Properties of sound waves
Properties of Waves
Sound
Hearing
100

What are the 3 different types of mechanical waves?

What are transverse waves, longitudinal, and surface waves?

100

What refers to how loud or soft sound seems to a listener?

What is loudness

100
The distance measured from the crest of one wave to the crest of another wave.
What is wavelength?
100

What is the transfer of energy through vibrations called?

What is sound

100

What is a change in the frequency of sound waves that occurs when the source of the sound waves is moving relative to a stationary listener? 

What is the doppler effect

200
A wave that can travel through empty space.
What is an electromagnetic wave?
200

What is the amount of energy in a sound wave called?

What is intensity?

200
The number of wavelengths that pass a point in 1 second.
What is frequency?
200

Are sound waves longitudinal or transverse?

What is longitudinal waves?

200

When sound waves get closer does it get louder or softer?

What is louder

300
A wave that uses matter to transfer energy.
What is a mechanical wave?
300

What unit of intensity is called?

What is a decibel?

300

The distance a wave rises above or falls below its normal level, from the crest to the resting point.

What is amplitude?

300

How does temperature affect the speed of sound waves?

What is the lower the temperature the slower the sound wave, the higher the temperature the faster the particles of the sound waves are moving

300

What is the ability to sense sound energy and perceive sound?

What is hearing

400

What is an example of an electromagnetic wave?

What are microwave, light waves, & X-rays

400

How high or low sound seems to a listener?

What is a pitch?

400

What are the 3 different types of wave interactions?

What are reflection, refraction, and diffraction?

400

What medium do sound waves travel slowest through?

What is gas?

400

what is  one major part of the ear 

ear drum 

500

The area around a particle that has an electric charge.

hint electric blank

starts with f and ends in d 

we have this thing out side  

 electric field

500

what is a machine that is used for surgery

hint ultra fill in the next word

ultra soound

500

What matter do waves travel fastest through?

What is a solid

500

How fast are sound waves traveling per second?

What is 343m/s?

500

what is the amount of hertz we can hear

15-17khz

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