terms and definition
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echo | when a sound wave is reflected
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Elasticity | material that can be bounce back after being disturbed
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Density | how much matter or mass an object has
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Loudness | the perception energy of a sound
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Intensity | the amount of energy a sound wave has or carries per second through a unit area
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Decibel (db) | comparing the loudness of different sound in units
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Pitch | description on how high or how low a note is
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ultrasound | sound waves that humans cant hear with the human range
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infrasound | sound that have frequencies below the human range of hearing
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Larnyx | is were your vocal cords are located
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Doppler Effect | change in frequency of a wave as the source moves in relation to an observer
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What causes the doppler effect | it is cause when a high pitch sound is heard from two places
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What causes a sonic boom | when a shock wave releases a huge amount of energy. people nearby hear a loud noise that is a sonic boom and that is how a sonic boom is caused
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Fundamental Tone | lowest natural frequency of an object.
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overtone | objects higher natural frequency
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Acoustics | study of how sound interacts with each other and its environment
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Reverberation | when sound reflects back and forth off a hard surfaces
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Ear Canal | narrow region
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Ear Drum | small tightly stretched drum like membrane
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Cochlea | fluid filled cavity that has the shape of a snail shell
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Echolocation | use of reflected sound wave that determine distance to locate objects
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Sonar | system that uses reflected sound waves to dectect objects under water
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Sonogram | uses ultra sound waves to creat an image
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