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Sound Study Guide

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soundA form of energy you can hear
cresteach high point of a sound wave
frequencynumber of crest/troughs over a certain amount of time
trougheach low point in a sound wave
pitchhow high or low sound is
volumehow loud the sound is
acousticsstudy of how sounds travel/can be controlled
vibrateto move back and forth
earswhat you hear with
slower the vibration the_______faster the pitch
faster the vibration the _____higher the pitch
When sound waves hit a soft surface___most of the sound is absorbed
Instruments with thin strings ___create a higher pitch
Instruments with thick strings ___create a lower pitch
When sound wave hit a hard surfacemost of the sound will bounce off the surface
Sound can travel throughsolids, liquids, gases
A sound wave is a form of energy caused byvibrations



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