Wavelength and Amplitude

Front

What is how loud or quiet a sound is?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the word for how big or loud a sound is?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What does pitch mean?

Back

How high or low a sound is.

Front

A waveform that has a long wavelength and a small amplitude will be...

Back

Low pitch and quiet volume.

Front

A sound with a tall amplitude will be...

Back

Loud.

Front

What is wavelength?

Back

The distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave.

Front

How does amplitude affect sound?

Back

Higher amplitude means louder sound.

Front

What is the relationship between wavelength and pitch?

Back

Longer wavelengths produce lower pitches.

Front

What happens to sound when the amplitude decreases?

Back

The sound becomes quieter.

Front

What is an example of a high pitch sound?

Back

A whistle.