2.1 HOW ARE SOUNDS MADE? Flashcards

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a variable that you keep the same during your investigation

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control variable

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a variable that you can observe and measure

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dependent variable

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a variable that you can change

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independent variable

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a verb to describe playing a stringed instrument

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pluck

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a verb which means to move backwards and forwards very fast

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vibrate

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the noun which describes one of the backwards and forwards movement

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vibration

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what is a sound?

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a sound is a form of energy that can be heard and travels in wave

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what is a vibration?

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a vibration is a very quick movement back and forth

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what is a volume?

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the volume is how loud or soft a sound is

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how does volume rely on vibrations?

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volume relies on the size of the vibration

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what is a pitch?

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a pitch is how high or low a sound is

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how does pitch rely on vibrations?

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pitch relies on the speed of the vibration

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