Sound Vocabulary

the measure of how high or low a sound is

• a. vibrate

• b. pitch

• c. volume

• d. device

a change that carries energy from one place to another

• a. device

• b. pitch

• c. wave

• d. speed

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

an object that does a job

• a. device

• b. wavelength

• c. communication

• d. volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

the number of crests or troughs of a wave that pass by over a certain amount of time

• a. amplitude

• b. wave

• c. frequency

• d. speed

the loudness of a sound

• a. pitch

• b. wavelength

• c. sound

• d. volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

how living things give information to one another

• a. frequency

• b. communication

• c. vibrate

• d. wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

a form of energy that is produced by vibrations and can be heard

• a. sound

• b. wave

• c. speed

• d. communication

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

the distance between the resting point and a trough or crest; the height of a wave

• a. frequency

• b. wave

• c. volume

• d. amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

to move back and forth quickly

• a. speed

• b. vibrate

• c. volume

• d. sound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

the distance between one crest or trough to the next on a wave

• a. volume

• b. wavelength

• c. amplitude

• d. frequency