Sound

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A wave is an that transfers energy or information
Oscillation
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What is frequency measured in?
Hertz
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What are frequencies above 20,000 Hz called?
Ultrasound
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What are frequencies below 20 Hz called?
Infrasound
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It passes vibrations on to liquid in which part?
Cochlea
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You measure sound intensity in?
Decibels
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You can use this to make sound louder
Amplifier
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lots of echos join together this can produce a longer sound
Reverberation
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What produces a sound wave?
Vibration
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