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Sound Vocabulary

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    Vocabulary for a 5th grade sound unit
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  • What is sound?
    A vibration in the air that can be heard by a person or animal.
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  • What is the word for a vibration in the air that can be heard by a person or an animal?
    Sound
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  • Draw a picture that represents the word "sound."
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  • What is a wave?
    A disturbance that carries energy.
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  • What is a disturbance that carries energy?
    Wave
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  • Draw a picture that represents a sound wave.
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  • What are vibrations?
    Disturbances of particles in matter as a sound wave travels forward.
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  • What are disturbances of particles in matter as a sound wave travels forward?
    Vibrations
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  • Draw a picture that represents vibrations.
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  • What is volume?
    The loudness of a sound.
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  • What is the loudness of a sound?
    Volume
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  • Draw a picture that represents volume.
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  • What is a decibel?
    The unit of measure for the volume of sound.
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  • What is the unit of measure for the volume of sound?
    Decibel
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  • Draw a picture to represent decibel.
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  • What is pitch?
    The highness or lowness of a sound.
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