MacMillan F12.2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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The part of the sound wave with many particles pushed together | compression
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The part of the sound wave with few particles | rarefaction
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A series of rarefactions and compressions traveling through a substance | sound wave
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The substance through which the wave travels | medium
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A region that contains few or no particles | vacuum
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The transfer of energy when a wave disappears into a surface | absorption
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When sound waves hit a flat, firm surface and much of the energy bounces back | echo
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The number of times an object vibrates per second | frequency
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How high or low a sound is | pitch
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A change in frequency due to moving away or toward a wave | Doppler effect
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The height of a sound wave | ampitude
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Finding food or other objects using sounds and the returning echoes | echolocation
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Sound Navigation and Ranging; a system scientists developed using sound waves to find things underwater | sonar
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