vocabulary
Across
- 1. A measurement of speed compared to the speed of sound.
- 5. Frequency The frequency at which an object naturally vibrates.
- 9. When two sounds with different frequencies combine and create a pulsing sound.
- 10. Interference When waves cancel each other out.
- 12. Interference When two waves meet and combine.
- 13. Superposition When waves overlap and add together.
- 14. Sound waves with frequencies higher than humans can hear.
- 16. Extra frequencies that are multiples of the main frequency.
- 17. Interference When waves combine to make a bigger wave.
- 19. When an object vibrates strongly because it matches its natural frequency.
- 21. A unit used to measure how loud a sound is.
Down
- 2. Speeds greater than Mach 5.
- 3. The part of a wave where particles are close together.
- 4. Vibration When an object vibrates because something else makes it vibrate.
- 6. The part of a wave where particles are spread apart.
- 7. Effect A change in sound caused by motion (like a passing siren 🚑).
- 8. Wave A wave that appears to stay in one place.
- 11. Sound waves with frequencies lower than humans can hear.
- 15. A point where there is maximum movement in a wave.
- 18. How high or low a sound is.
- 20. A point where there is no movement in a wave.