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"6th Grade - Energy Vocabulary - 04"

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Intensity   show
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Decibel   show
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show The spreading out of energy as it travels away from the source of the energy. The decrease in intensity as distance from an energy source increases  
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Ear canal   show
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Eardrum   show
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Membrane   show
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show The first in a series of three small bones in the middle ear  
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Anvil   show
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show The third in a series of three small bones in the middle ear  
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Oval window   show
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show A spiral tube that makes up the part of the inner ear responsible for hearing  
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show Tiny hairs that line the cochlea and help turn vibrations into nerve impulses  
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Auditory nerve   show
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Wave   show
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Mechanical wave   show
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show The material through which a mechanical wave travels  
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Longitudinal (compressional) wave   show
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Transverse wave   show
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Amplitude   show
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Crest   show
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Trough   show
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show The distance between two successive crests or troughs in a transverse wave or between two successive compressions in a longitudinal wave  
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show Region of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium have the highest density  
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Period   show
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show The number of crests or compressions in a wave that pass a point per unit time: for sound waves, measured in hertz (hz)  
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Speed of a wave   show
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show When the medium and energy in a wave is turned back from a hard surface  
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show To turn back from a hard surface  
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show Caused by an earthquake or vibrations inside Earth  
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show An instrument used to detect and record seismic waves  
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Pitch   show
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