The Science of Sound Waves

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Which of the following is a type of energy that travels through the air and can be heard?

Sound

What happens when sound waves reach your ears?

They make your eardrum vibrate.

What are some things that can make sound?

Animals

What happens to your eardrum when sound waves reach it?

<p>It contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common source of sound?

<p>People talking</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sound travel through?

<p>Air</p> Signup and view all the answers

Low-frequency sounds are classified as treble.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The amplitude of a sound is measured in decibels.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The saxophone produces sound by vibrating a string that is attached to a mouthpiece.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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