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What word means to make a sound quieter?

Muffle

What is the scientific word for how loud of quiet a sound is?

Volume

How do carpets and curtains inside a house help with sound?

They muffle(absorb) sound and make things quieter.

On a wind instrument, a shorter column of air makes a ....... Pitch.

higher

Which has a higher pitch; a mouse's squeak or a lion's roar?

A mouse's squeak

When you press a guitar string down, you make the vibrating part shorter. What happens to the pitch??

It gets higher

True or false A microphone makes sound quieter

False

What is fitted to a car's engine to make it quieter?

A silencer

Name the three parts of a sound system that make a singer's voice louder

Microphone, amplifier and loudspeaker

If you tighten a guitar string , will the pitch get higher or lower?

higher

What is the name for unwanted , annoying , or harmful loud sounds?

Traffic, construction, loud music, horns

What do we call things we change in the fair test?

Independent variable

What vibrates inside a wind instrument to make a sound?

Air

Why does a cardboard tube make a clock sound louder to your ear?

It directs the sound vibrations straight into your ear.

What is the scientific word for how high or low a sound is ?

Pitch

What do construction workers wear over their ears to protect them

Ear defenders

What happens to sound vibrations as they travel further through the air?

They sound spread out and get quieter.

On a guitar , do thin strings or thick strings have a higher pitch ?

Thin strings

In the bottle experiment , which bottle has the highest pitch; one full of water or one with little water??

Bcz the bottle with little water

What is the rule? A shorter string makes a .......... Pitch .

higher

If you loosen a guitar string, will the pitch get higher or lower?

lower