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Vibration and Sound key words

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  • Which is louder leaves rustling or the washing machine?
    Washing machine
  • What other words are like fainter?
    Quieter, weaker, muffled
  • Give me 3 examples of quiet noises?
    Clock ticking, whispers, wind,
  • What is sound?
    Sound is caused by vibrations that travel through the air. These vibrations can cause other things to vibrate, too. We hear sound with our sense of hearing
  • Tell me 3 things which are solids?
    Bricks, coins, rocks, wood
  • We measure sound in decibels. Decibels can also be written as
    D
    Deci
    dB
  • What is gas?
    Gases don't have shape and fill any space like air
  • Can loud sound hurt our ears?
    Yes
  • What is pitch?
    Whether a noise sounds high or low
  • Give me 3 examples of loud noises?
    Dog barking, bells, door slamming, car horns
  • What is the difference between loud and quiet?
    Loud is a strong vibration and we can hear it easier than quiet sounds. A weak vibration makes a quiet sound
  • What does continuous mean?
    A sound that continues without stopping, like someone on the drums
  • Which was does sound travel?
    All directions
    Up
    Down
    Sideways
  • Can you change your pitch?
    Have a go
  • What does repeating mean?
    Something that happens again and again. Such as beeping a horn again and again
  • Can you change the volume of your voice?
    Have a go