Module 10 (Sound) REVIEW Flashcards

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1
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Underwater sound detecting system

A

Sonar

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2
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Coiled structure in the inner ear

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Cochlea

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3
Q

Perception of sound intensity

A

Loudness

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4
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Hollow chamber that amplifies sound when air is vibrated

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Resonator

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5
Q

Sounds with frequencies above 20,000 Hz

A

Ultrasound

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6
Q

Passes sound vibrations to the middle ear

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Eardrum

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7
Q

Multiple echoes in a concert hall

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Reverberation

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8
Q

Change of pitch due to a moving wave source

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Doppler effect

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9
Q

Determined by the amplitude of a sound wave.

A

Intensity

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10
Q

Difference among sounds of the same pitch.

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Quality

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11
Q

Multiples of the fundamental frequency

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Overtone

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12
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Used by dolphins to find prey.

A

Echolocation

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13
Q

Regular pattern of pitch and rhythm.

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Music

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14
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Perception of the frequency of sound

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Pitch

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15
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Study of sound

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Acoustics

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