Sound Waves Basic Terms! Crossword Puzzle

Instruction: Select a cell, type in answers based on clues, and complete the puzzle.

      Sound waves are fundamental to our understanding of acoustics and audio technology. In this crossword puzzle, you'll get to learn about the basic terms related to sound waves. Basically, sound waves are longitudinal waves that are generated by sound sources. This engaging challenge invites you to explore the fascinating science behind the sounds you hear every day. Test your knowledge of key terms related to sound waves, from their creation to perception. Tackle clues that reveal the nature of sound waves, understanding how they travel through different mediums like air and water. 

       

       The carefully curated terms in this crossword span the basics of sound theory, allowing you to grasp the intricacies of how sound travels and manifests. Play online or download and print this puzzle and work through the terminology of sound waves, enhancing your appreciation for the science behind the sounds we hear every day. Go on this sonic adventure and emerge with a deeper appreciation for the science of sound!

      Sound Waves Basic Terms! Clue List

      Across

      • 1. Is produced by vibrations.
      • 2. High-pressure area of tightly packed molecules.
      • 3. Device that measures sound waves.
      • 4. Grass and pillows absorb or reflect sound?
      • 5. Determines the pitch of a sound wave.
      • 6. Sound waves travel farther through this type of material.
      • 7. Ocean waves travel in this type of wave.
      • 8. Object that allows sound to travel through.
      • 9. This example of wave is produced by an earthquake.
      • 10. Is the lowest point of a transverse wave.

      Down

      • 1. Sound travels faster in this type of wave.
      • 2. Low-pressure area of lossely-packed molecules.
      • 3. Reflection of sound waves off of a hard surface.
      • 4. Measures the force of a compression and describes how loud a sound is.
      • 5. Temperature affects this characteristic of sound waves.
      • 6. One of the two types of basic waves.
      • 7. Radio waves are these type of wave.
      • 8. Measurement of the number of waves that pass a given point in one second.
      • 9. Is the highest point of a transverse wave.
      • 10. When you're listening to music with no headphones, this is the medium.
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