5.5 Sound Review

5.5 Sound Review

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sound?

Back

Sound is a form of mechanical energy produced by vibrating matter.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do sound waves need a medium to travel?

Back

Sound waves need a medium because the molecules must vibrate back and forth; without matter, there is nothing to vibrate and create sound.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of waves does sound travel in?

Back

Sound travels in compression waves.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a guitar produce sound?

Back

A guitar produces sound by causing its strings to vibrate.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a drum produce sound?

Back

A drum produces sound by hitting the drum cover, which vibrates.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent variable in an experiment?

Back

An independent variable is the factor that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can affect the pitch of a sound?

Back

The pitch of a sound can be affected by the length, thickness, and tension of the vibrating object.

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