Gr. 3, Sound, Vocabulary Words Flashcards
Learn the vocabulary words for the third grade unit on sound.
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compression wave
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back-and-forth movements that create sound waves
2
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volume
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the noise level of a sound, which is measured in decibels, and can be described as loud or soft
3
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low pitch
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pitch that is caused by slow vibrations
4
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matter
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the material that makes up all solids, liquids, and gases
5
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decibel
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the unit of measurement that describes how soft or loud a sound is
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high pitch
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pitch that is caused by fast vibrations
7
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particles
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the parts that make up matter
8
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pitch
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the words that describes how high or low a sound is
9
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vibrations
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movements that travel through matter to carry sound