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Sound Waves Fact Cards

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Sound Waves Fact Cards

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🔊 Part 1: What Are Sound Waves?

1. Sound is made when things ___________.

vibrate

stop moving

get hot

2. Sound waves need a __________ to travel through.

medium (like air or water)

vacuum (empty space)

light

3. Which of these can sound travel through? (Tick all that apply)

Air

Water

Wood

Empty space

4. Sound travels at about _______ metres per second in air.

340

100

1000

👂 Part 2: How We Hear Sound

5. High frequency sounds have a _______ pitch.

high

low

medium

6. Large amplitude sound waves are _______.

loud

quiet

high pitched

7. What happens to sound as it travels further away?
8. Name two things that can block or absorb sound waves:

1. _____________________

2. _____________________

🎵 Part 3: Sound Wave Facts

9. Complete this sentence: Sound cannot travel through ________ because there are no particles to vibrate.
10. Draw and label a simple sound wave showing high and low points:
11. Explain why you hear thunder after you see lightning:
12. Write one interesting fact you learned about sound waves:

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