Sound
Soundwaves
Properties of Soundwaves
Characteristics of Sound
Using sound
Wild
100

A rapid back and forth movement 

Vibration 

100

When vibrations push together some of the particles of matter it's called __________

Compression

100

The distance from one compression to the next is called ____________

A wavelength 

100

Sounds with a higher frequency have a higher or lower pitch?

Higher

100
What part of the body is used for hearing
Ear
100

Which sound wave is a higher pitch?

the bottom wavelength

200

A vibration that can be heard

Sound

200

When particles of matter spread away from each other in a soundwave it is called__________

Rarefaction

200

The number of waves that pass a point in one second

Frequency 

200

An object vibrating slowly is going to have what kind of pitch?

A low pitch
200

The ability to see with sound is called__________

Echolocation 

200

Are the soundwaves labeled correctly? How do you know?

Louder waves are taller 

300
A disturbance that moves energy from place to place

soundwave

300

Sound travels slowest through which form of matter?

Gas/air

300

A reflected soundwave is called an ________

an echo 

300

How loud or soft a sound is 

Volume

300

This technology allows humans to detect objects and distances under water

Sonar
300

This room is designed to reflect or absorb sound?

Absorb 

400

Most of the sounds we hear travel through which form of matter?

Air/Gas

400

Why do sound waves travel fastest through solid matter?

Solid matter has the densest particles 

400

Soundwaves lose or gain energy as they travel through matter?

Lose energy

400

Changing this factor will alter the volume of a sound

The amount of energy used to make the sound

400
How are we able to hear multiple soundwaves at the same time? (in music for example)

Multiple soundwaves can occupy the same space

400

Soft rough surfaces ________ sound

absorb 

500

The science of sound is called ___________

Acoustics 

500

Sound waves can be described as __________ because they require matter to travel through

Mechanical 

500

A device that converts mechanical soundwaves into electrical impulses and displays them as wavy lines on a screen 

Oscilloscope 

500

The quality of sound that distinguishes it from other sounds is called__________

Timbre

500
How is a microphone similar to a human ear?

Both receive soundwave vibrations and change them into an electrical message 

500

How can we use sound used to serve and glorify God

We can praise God through singing, worshipping, and telling others about his love and salvation. We can use our voices to build others, spread kindness, and speak the truth in love.