Sound 101
How sound travels
What is sound waves?
The measured distance between two crests
What is wavelength?
The pitch of waves that are more frequent
What is high pitch?
True or False? There is no sound in space.
The reflection of a sound reaching a listener
The volume of sound
What is amplitude?
The pitch of waves that is less frequent
What is low pitch?
Sound travels the fastest through this medium
What is solid?
The type of energy that sound waves use
What is mechanical energy?
The distance from one crest to another crest
What is a wave cycle?
An electromagnetic wave of frequency used for long distance communication
What are radio waves?
Sound travels slower through this medium
The waves move closer together
What is compression?
The dip of a wave
The sound wave that moves like an ocean wave
What is transverse waves?
Something moves rapidly back and forth to move the molecules and sound is produced
What is vibration?
the number of times per second that a sound wave repeats itself
What is frequency?
The peak of a wave
What is the crest?
The sound wave that moves like a slinky
What is longitudinal waves
What is echolocation?