Sound Review

How high or low a sound is...

• pitch

• volume

• frequency

• amplitude

Quick back and forth movement

• pitch

• volume

• vibration

• wavelenght

The number of waves that pass a point over a certain number of time

• frequency

• volume

• vibration

• wavelength

The distance between a point on a wave

• frequency

• volume

• vibration

• wavelength

How strong a sound seems to us

• frequency

• volume

• vibration

• wavelength

The height of the wave measured from the mid-line.

• amplitude

• volume

• frequnecy

• wavelength

Which of the following is NOT a property of sound?

• pitch

• volume

• color

• amplitude

Jeff is using a tuning fork in science. He wants to AMPLIFY the sound. What should Jeff do?

• Hit the prongs on the palm of his hand.

• Touch the stem to the bone of your ear.

• Hold one prong and strike the stem on a hard surface.

• Put the tuning fork in his mouth to hear the sounds better.

Sound is a form of _____.

• color

• light

• heat

• energy

Sound travels better through some materials than others. Sound travels BEST through:

• solids

• liquids

• gasses

• empty space