Sound Waves and Hearing

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does pitch depend on?
Back
Pitch depends on frequency.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which feature of sound is determined by amplitude?
Back
Loudness is determined by amplitude.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If distance C on the diagram increased, what would happen to the pitch?
Back
The pitch would be lower.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Doppler effect?
Back
The Doppler effect occurs when an observer moves towards a wave-making source, causing a change in frequency.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Sound waves move more quickly through which type of matter?
Back
Sound waves move more quickly through dense matter.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define sound wave.
Back
A sound wave is a vibration that travels through a medium (like air, water, or solids) and can be heard when it reaches a person's or animal's ear.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is frequency in terms of sound?
Back
Frequency is the number of waves that pass a point in one second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
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