Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
What is the technical term for volume?
A
amplitude
2
Q
how is amplitude measured?
A
in decibels
3
Q
what is the abbreviation for decibels?
A
db
4
Q
what is a sample rate?
A
the rate of snapshots of sound taken
5
Q
what is an interface?
A
the device that turns analog sounds into 1s and 0s
6
Q
what word do we use when determining the pitch of something?
A
frequency
7
Q
how is frequency measured?
A
in Hertz
8
Q
what is the abbreviation for Hertz?
A
Hz
