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Randolph 4th Sound
4th Grade Harcourt Unit E chapter 3 Sound
Definitions | Vocabulary Word |
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moving areas of high and low pressure | sound waves |
a series of vibrations you can hear | sound |
a shock wave produced by an object traveling faster than the speed of sound | sonic boom |
a measure of the sound energy reaching your ear | loudness |
a sound reflection | echo |
a measure of how high or low a sound is | pitch |
the speed at which sound waves travel | speed of sound |
an area where air is pushed together | compression |
shown by height on a wave diagram | amplitude |
distance from one sound wave compression to the next | wavelength |