Sound Waves

The distance between the highest crest and the resting position of a wave marks the

• frequency.

• loudness.

• pitch.

• amplitude.

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The distance a wave travels before it start to repeat is the

• frequency.

• wavelength.

• pitch.

• amplitude.

Sound is made when a source of energy forces the matter around it to __________.

• Vibrate

• Amplitude

• Stay still

• Pitch

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Sound waves CANNOT travel through which of these:

• Paper

• Milk

• Outer space

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High frequency sounds have _______ pitch

• HIgh

• Low

High Amplitude =__________________

• Louder sounds
• Quieter Sounds

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Low Amplitude = ______________

• Quieter Sounds
• Louder sounds

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Sound is produced when something ______________

• Vibrates
• Moves through empty space

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The _______ of a wave increases with increased energy.

• Wave length

• Amplitude

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how high or low a sound is

• transverse

• pitch

• trough

• wavelength