Sound Flashcards

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1
Q

What type of wave are sound waves?

A

Longitudinal

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2
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What do sound waves cause?

A

Vibrations in a medium which are detected as sound

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3
Q

What’s the pitch of sound determined by?

A

Frequency

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4
Q

What’s the loudness of sound determined by?

A

Amplitude

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5
Q

What are echoes?

A

Reflections of sound

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