Sound Basics
How Sound Travels
Pitch & Volume
Vibrations
Sound in Real Life
100

What do all sounds begin with?

What is a vibration?

100

What does sound need to travel through?

What is a medium (like air, water, or solids)?

100

What word describes how high or low a sound is?

What is pitch?

100

What part of your body vibrates so you can talk?

What are vocal cords?

100

What animal uses echolocation to "see" with sound?

What is a bat?

200

What type of energy is sound?

What is mechanical energy?

200

Does sound travel faster in air or water?

What is water?

200

What word describes how loud or soft a sound is?

What is volume?

200

What happens when you tighten a guitar string?

What is the pitch gets higher?

200

What do we call sound that is too loud and hurts our ears?

What is noise pollution?

300

Can sound travel through space?

What is no?

300

What state of matter does sound travel fastest in?

What is solid?

300

What happens to pitch when an object vibrates faster

What is it gets higher?

300

What happens when you tighten a guitar string?

What is the pitch gets higher?

300

What kind of waves are used in ultrasounds?

What are sound waves?

400

What do we call the back-and-forth movement that causes sound?

What is vibration?

400

What happens to sound in space?

What is it doesn’t travel?

400

What do we call a low-pitched, loud sound?

What is a roar or rumble?

400

What tool lets us see sound waves?

What is an oscilloscope?

400

What do whales and dolphins use to communicate underwater?

What are sound signals or echolocation?

500

What tool do we use to measure how loud a sound is?

What is a decibel meter?

500

Why do we hear thunder after we see lightning?

What is light travels faster than sound?

500

What are the speed of vibration and length of the object?

What are the speed of vibration and length of the object?

500

What part of the ear picks up vibrations?

What is the eardrum?

500

What’s one way to protect your ears from loud sounds?

What is wearing ear protection?

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