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sound vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pitch | property of sound that depends on frequency |
| ultrasonic | sound above the range of human hearing |
| infrasonic | sound below the range of human hearing |
| Doppler affect | change in light or sound when motion occurs |
| intensity of sound | amount of energy carried by sound waves |
| acoustics | science of sound |
| sound quality/timbre | blending of pitches |
| fundamental tone | a note produced at the lowest frequency that a standing wave occurs |
| overtone | tone produced at the highest frequency that a standing wave occurs |
| sonar | using waves to measure distance |