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sound waves

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how do pitch and frequency relate?the higher the frequency the higher the pitch
What is loudness related to and what is it measured in?amplitude, decibels
when movement changes the pitch and frequency of a sound it is the _____.doppler effect
how is sound madeby the vibrations in a wave
what are the frequencies humans can hear?20 to 20,000 hz
where does sound travel fastest, slowest?fastest in solids, medium in liquids, and slow in gas
what vibrates first in the human ear?ear drum
what bones are in the middle ear?hammer, anvil, stirrup
what is pitch?how high or low a sound is
what does the speed of sound determined by?closeness of molecules in matter
___ waves travel faster than ___ waves.light, sound
_____ is another word for the volume of a sound.loudness



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