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Waves/Sound Vocab

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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WAVES/SOUND VOCABULARY FOR CONTRACT

MADE BY: ELLE SNESRUD

HERTZ:

THE SI UNIT FOR WAVE FREQUENCY,
Photo by Edgar Barany

MEDIUM:

THE NAME FOR THE MATTER THAT WAVES CAN TRAVEL THROUGH,
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PITCH:

THE WAY A PERSON PERCEIVED THE FREQUENCY OF A SOUND,
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REFLECTION:

BOUNCING BACK OF WAVES FROM A BARRIER THEY CANNOT PASS,
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REFRACTION:

THE BENDING OF WAVESAS THEY ENTER A NEW MEDIUM,

SOUND:

THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY FROM A VIBRATING OBJECT,
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WAVE AMPLITUDE:

THE DISTANCE THE PARTICLES OF A MEDIUM MOVE FROM THEIR RESTING POSITIONS,

WAVE FREQUENCY:

THE NUMBER OF WAVES THAT PASS A FIXED POINT IN A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME

WAVE SPEED:

HOW FAR A WAVE TRAVELS

WAVELENGTH:

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS OF ADJACENT WAVES,
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VOLUME:

LOUDNESS OF A SOUND.

THANK YOU!

Photo by Sky Noir