Sound Vocab

A transfer of energy through matter or space

• medium

• wave

• transversal

• crest

the matter that waves travel through

• medium

• crest

• hertz

what is an example if a transversal

• wave in the ocean

• crest

• sound

• light

What type of wave is this?

• wave in the ocean

• transversal

• compression

• trough

Match the following

• the lowest point of a wave

• trough

• how many waves passing through a certain point

• Hertz

• crest

• Frequency

• wave length

• the tallest point of a wave

• Hz

• the distance from crest to crest

Match the following

• the highness or lowness of a sound

• dB

• a common word for amplitude

• amplitude

• the height of a wave

• pitch

• rest position

• a place of zero energy

• decibel

• volume

a change in pitch due to a moving sound source

• doppler effect

• sound effect

• Resonance

• Volume

Resonance

• when a material are made to vibrate at their frequency

• a common word for amplitude

• a unit of measure

• the highest point of a wave