This is a disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
What is a wave?
A higher temperature will do this to the speed of sound through a medium.
What is increase?
The green disc.
What is tympanic membrane?
Number 1
What is wavelength?
Loudness is measured by this unit.
What is decibel?
This is the material a wave travels through.
What is a medium?
This is the unit for pitch.
What is hertz.
The bones.
What are incus, malleus and stapes.
Number 3
What is amplitude?
Never stick a Q-Tip in this!
What is the Ear canal?
The stacking of compressed sound waves as an object approaches the speed of sound.
What is the sound barrier?
The back and forth motion that creates sound.
What is vibration?
The purple loops.
What are semicircular canals?
Number 2 on a longitudinal wave
What is rarefaction?
The speed of sound depends on these 3 properties.
What is temperature, density and elasticity?
An ambulance moving towards you will cause this.
What is doppler effect?
This property of a medium can speed up or slow the speed of sound.
What is density?
The purple spiral/snail.
What is the cochlea?
Number 4 on a transverse wave?
What is crest?
The amount of energy creating the sound and the distance from the source effect this.
What is volume?
Rarefaction is to trough as _______________ is to crest.
What is compression?
The ability of a material to resist deformation and return to its shape after stress is applied.
What is elasticity?
Pink tubes
What is Eustachine tube?
Number 1 on a longitudinal wave.
What is wavelength?
Area of the Earth where seismic waves from an earthquake are not felt.
What is shadow zone?