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Chapter 13: Sound |
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Welcome to Holt Physics. Chapter 13 describes sound waves. Use the links below to find learning tools that will help you review the chapter and extend your study of sound waves, resonance, and harmonics. |
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Review and Practice |
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Reading Skills: K-W-L
This worksheet will help you organize your thoughts before and after you read the chapter or an article.
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Glossary of Terms: Chapter 13
Use this handy glossary to enhance your proficiency with the terms found in this chapter.
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Homework Help: Chapter 13 Study Guide
Select one of the sections listed below to review key skills and concepts from the chapter.
Section 1 || Section 2 || Section 3 || Mixed Review
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Activity: Hear That Energy!
How can you alter the sound energy produced by a drum? Find the answer here.
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Practice Problems: Chapter 13
Select one of the topics listed below to practice using the concepts found in this chapter.
Intensity of Sound Waves
Harmonics
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Quiz Yourself: Sound
Click here to test your knowledge of the properties of sound.
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Teacher Notes
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Enrichment and Extension |
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Online Research: SciLinks
Visit NSTA's SciLinks Web site, which links you to some of the most up-to-date science information on the Internet. When you get to the site, log in, and then enter a keyword for the topic you want to research. The topics and keywords for Chapter 13 are listed below.
TOPIC: Sound
SciLinks CODE: HF2131
TOPIC: Doppler Effect
SciLinks CODE: HF2133
TOPIC: Resonance
SciLinks CODE: HF2134
TOPIC: Harmonics
SciLinks CODE: HF2135
TOPIC: Acoustics
SciLinks CODE: HF2132
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Connection to Architecture: Architectural Acoustics
Explore the relationship of sound waves to architectural acoustics.
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Research Note: Sounds of Silence
Elephant communication was once a mystery to scientists. Find the explanation for their confusion when you click here.
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Health Link: Listening Lower
Click here to find out why many exercisers may be damaging their hearing unknowingly.
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