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  • sounds range in which humans can hear
    20-20000 hertz
  • How high or low a sound is called the ....
    Pitch
  • A sound that is repeated because the sound wave reflected or bounced back from a distant object.
    echo
  • What is a vacuum?
    A space where no particles of matter exist
  • Whai is a system that uses reflected sound waves to detect and locate objects underwater
    Sonar (Sound Navigation and Ranging)
  • Sound waves need to travel through a medium, or material. True or False?
    True
  • What is an electronic device used to visualize sound waves?
    Cathode Ray Oscilloscope
  • The speed of sound travels SLOWEST in which medium?
    Gas
  • Human can hearing range
    20 - 20,000Hz
  • You can hear a scream in outer space. True or False?
    False, Sound wave need medium
  • Sound is caused by ...
    Vibration
  • Unit of measurement of frequency
    Hertz
  • Sound navigation and ranging-which measures the time it takes for sound to travel to the ocean bottom and back.
    sonar
  • An increase in amplitude will result in volume going down. True or False?
    False. It will go up
  • a picture of the human body using ultrasound
    sonogram
  • The speed of sound travels FASTEST in which medium?
    Solid