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Sound Energy
Interactive Science Grade 5
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Energy in the form of vibrations passing through matter | Sound Energy |
| Frequency | The number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time |
| Wavelength | Is the distance between a point on one wave and similar point on the next wave |
| Pitch | How high or low a sound is |
| Volume | A measure of how strong a sound seems to us |
| Amplitude | The height of a wave measured from its midline |
| Crest | The high points of a sound wave |
| Trough | The low points of a sound wave |