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Sound Practice

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amplitudeamount of energy in a soundwave
soundwavean area of crowded particles folllowed by an area of widely spaced particles
Wavelengththe distance from the top of one sound wave to the top of the next sound wave.
vibrationAll sounds begin with this
echoa sound reflected off a surface
volumethe loudness or softness of a sound
pitchthe frequency of a sound wave determines this
Sonarhow distance are measured underwater using echoes
Solid/WoodSound travels most quickly through this medium
high frequencyA quick vibration produces sound waves with a _________________
amplitudeThe loudness or softness of a sound is determined by it's __________________
gasesSound travels slowest through____________________
echoesDolphins find prey by using ______________
highA whistle has what type of pitch?
a sound is producedWhat happens when a human's vocal chords vibrate?
hand clappingWhich using more energy? Hand clapping or snapping your fingers?
clappingWhich has more energy? Clapping or snapping?
Sound is createdWhat happens when particles bump into each other?
wood, because the particles are closer together.Does sound travel faster through wood or water?


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