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Vibration- a back-n-forth
movement of matter
Volume- the loudness of a sound
Pitch- how high or low a sound is
Frequency- the number of
vibrations per second
Lesson 1: Sound
The loudness of a
sound is called
volume.
Volume is measured
in decibels (dB).
A high decibel sound
is loud and has a lot
of energy.
Lesson 1: Sound
Sound waves move through
the air as waves.
Some sounds are high
while other sounds are low.
A sound’s pitch is how high
or low the sound is.
The number of vibrations in
a second is the frequency
of a sound.
Frequency and pitch are
related.
A sound with high
frequency has a high pitch
and a low pitch has a low
frequency.
Lesson 1: Sound
A convex lens is
thicker at the center
that it is at the edges.
It bends light waves
to bring them
together.
A convex lens makes
images bigger.
Lesson 2: Light