loudness and pitch Flashcards

1
Q

what devise is used to display sound waves

A

oscilloscope

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2
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what is the range in hertz that humans can hear

A

20-20,000 hertz

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3
Q

what are the names of the ranges higher and lower that humans can hear up to

A

higher-ultrasound
lower-infrasound

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4
Q

what is sound measured in

A

decibels

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5
Q

how do you know if a sound is loud on a displayed wave

A

the peak is high

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6
Q

how do you know is the pitch is high on a displayed wave

A

each wave is close together

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