8.2 OpenSciEd Sound Vocabulary Assessment

Front

Role of the object labeled as 'B' in the diagram?

Back

Sound Traveling

Front

Sound source

Back

The origin of the sound

Front

What is a property of sound waves?

Back

They can cause vibrations in materials

Front

What travels from the sound source to the sound receiver?

Back

Sound waves

Front

Which type of energy is associated with movement?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What is a contact force?

Back

A force that an object experiences due to contact with another object

Front

Amplitude

Back

The distance between the midpoint and a high point or low point

Front

In the context of waves, what does the term "peak" refer to?

Back

The highest point of a wave

Front

What is the term for the lowest point in a wave diagram?

Back

Valley

Front

Which of these substances allows sound to travel through it as a liquid? Options: Air, Water, Glass, Vacuum

Back

Water