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Waves, Energy #11-20
Waves, Energy & Information Vocabulary - Amplify Science Grade 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| material | the stuff that makes up everything |
| particle | a tiny piece of material that's too small to see |
| vibrate | to move back and forth quickly |
| collision | when 2 or more things bump into each other |
| transfer | to move from 1 place to another |
| amplitude | a measure of the amount of energy in a sound wave |
| waveform | a curved line that shows the pattern of a wave |
| frequency | the number of wavelengths that pass a certain point in an amount of time |
| pitch | how high or low a sound is as determined by its frequency |
| volume | how loud or soft a sound is |