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Sound waves move slower when the medium is
warm
cold
Sound waves travel fastest through a ______
solid
liquid
gas
______ is sound with frequencies too low for human hearing.
Subsonic
Loudness
Decibels
Temperature
______ is determined by human perception and is a physical
response to the intensity of sound.
Subsonic
Loudness
Decibels
Temperature
The speed of sound depends on __________and the
___________ its traveling through.
temperature/medium
medium/temperature
loudness/decibels
decibels/loudness
An area of a sound wave where particles are squeezed together
compressions
gas
middle ear
inner ear
Part of the ear that has three bones that amplify a sound wave
compressions
gas
middle ear
inner ear
________ contains the cochlea which vibrate and sends auditory nerve impulses to the
brain
compressions
gas
middle ear
inner ear
The study of sound is know as acoustics.
True
False
A _____ is a hollow chamber that amplifies sound when air inside vibrates.
Ultrasound
Resonator
Sonar
Frequency
The use of underwater sound waves to detect objects is known as
Ultrasound
Resonator
Sonar
Frequency
Every instrument has a natural ______ at which it will vibrate
Ultrasound
Resonator
Sonar
Frequency
High frequency sound waves used in medicine, for example during a pregnancy, is called:
Ultrasound
Resonator
Sonar
Frequency
Sound deliberately set in a pattern is
music
disturbance
frequency
decibels
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