The Science of Sound

Sounds are caused by vibrations. Learn how sound moves as compressional waves and travels at different speeds through different mediums in this interactive tutorial.
Resource ID#: 170408 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Keywords: sound, compressional waves, compression, rarefaction, wave speed, waves, mechanical wave, amplitude, wavelength, wave speed, 7th grade
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Science - Grades K-8

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