Sound Energy
Across
- 4. is a reflection of sound.
- 5. is vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person’s or animal's ear.
- 6. move back and forth.
- 8. is how high or low the sound is; determined by the frequency of the vibration.
- 9. is a pattern of the movement of energy traveling through a medium (such as air, water, or any other liquid or solid matter) as it travels away from the source of the sound.
- 11. A thin, tightly stretched piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, is called the __________ .
Down
- 1. is to send (information such as sound) in the form of electrical signals.
- 2. is the number of times that something (such as a sound wave) is repeated in a period of time (such as a second) measured in hertz.
- 3. are two pieces of tissue located in the larynx (throat) that vibrate when air passes over them, producing the sound waves associated with talking and singing.
- 6. is how much sound energy reaches the ear.
- 7. a sound is to make something, such as a musical instrument louder by increasing the strength of electric signals.
- 10. is the measure of a sound wave.