WorksheetsUnit 8: Lesson 1- Sound Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A change in pitch due to moving towards or away from a sound wave is called...
doppler effect
amplitude
pitch
decibel
Your ear's perception of high and low frequency sounds is called
amplitude
pitch
volume
decibel
The unit used for measuring volume or loudness.
frequency
meter
decibel
hertz
The strength or weakness of a sound is called
frequency
pitch
amplitude
volume
A series of rarefactions and compressions traveling through a substance is called a
sound wave
frequency
light wave
photon
The part of a longitudinal wave in which the particles of matter are closer together.
rarefactions
compressions
medium
vacuum
The part of a longitudinal wave in which the particles of the medium are farther apart.
compression
medium
rarefaction
echo
A wave in which the particles in matter move back and forth in the same direction that wave moves.
electromagnetic wave
echolocation
light wave
longitudinal wave
The number of waves or vibrations that pass a given point per second.
frequency
pitch
amplitude
volume
The highest point of a wave form its resting point.
frequency
amplitude
pitch
decibel
