catch a wave: Sound
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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amplitude | volume of the wave(height of the wave)
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frequency | pitch, high or low (length of a wave)
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loudness (volume) | Your perception of the energy of the sound
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Sound | Vibrations that travel through air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person or animals ear
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vocal cords | A pair of flaps on either side of the larynx that are responsible for the production of sound including speech
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Hertz | Used to measure the frequency of sound (pitch)
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Decibles | Used to measure the the amplitude of sound ( loudness or volume).
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outer ear | The pinna ,ear canal, and ear drum make up the outer ear
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Middle ear | hs the smallest bones in the body: the hammer, anvil and stirrup
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Inner ear | The cochleas a snail shaped tube that is lined wit receptors (tiny hair cells that shakes back and forth) that respond to sound
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