Science
Sound Test Study Guide Target Test Date: TBD
1) Define the following vocabulary words
¨ pitch ¨ amplitude
¨ frequency ¨ sound wave
¨ vibration ¨ volume
2) What causes sound? Name an example.
3) What are the three characteristics of a sound wave?
4) How are pitch and frequency related?
5) How does frequency and pitch influence what we hear? Name an example.
6) What is the difference between high and low pitch?
7) How does amplitude influence what we hear? Name an example.
8) What are the three mediums that sound travels through? (How does sound travel through different materials?)
9) Which medium does sound travel fastest?
10) What type of objects demonstrates a sound wave?
11) How can we change objects to produce different types of sound? (think about rubber bands, bottles, glasses of water, metal bars, carpet, towels, etc.…)
12) What is sound like in outer space?
¨ pitch ¨ amplitude
¨ frequency ¨ sound wave
¨ vibration ¨ volume
2) What causes sound? Name an example.
3) What are the three characteristics of a sound wave?
4) How are pitch and frequency related?
5) How does frequency and pitch influence what we hear? Name an example.
6) What is the difference between high and low pitch?
7) How does amplitude influence what we hear? Name an example.
8) What are the three mediums that sound travels through? (How does sound travel through different materials?)
9) Which medium does sound travel fastest?
10) What type of objects demonstrates a sound wave?
11) How can we change objects to produce different types of sound? (think about rubber bands, bottles, glasses of water, metal bars, carpet, towels, etc.…)
12) What is sound like in outer space?
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