Sound

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What is sound?

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Sound is a form of energy made by vibrations.

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What determines the pitch of a sound?

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The frequency of a sound wave determines the pitch (high/low).

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What is the relationship between amplitude and sound volume?

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Higher amplitude means a louder sound, while lower amplitude means a softer sound.

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How does sound travel through different materials?

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Sound moves fastest through solids, then liquids, and slowest through gases.

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What is frequency in relation to sound waves?

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Frequency refers to how many times a sound wave vibrates in one second.

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What is the difference between high pitch and low pitch?

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High pitch sounds have a higher frequency, while low pitch sounds have a lower frequency.

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What is amplitude in sound waves?

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Amplitude is the height of the sound wave, which affects the loudness of the sound.

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Can sound travel through a vacuum?

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No, sound cannot travel through a vacuum because there are no particles to carry the vibrations.

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What is timbre?

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Timbre is the quality or color of a sound that makes it unique, even if the pitch and volume are the same.

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What happens to sound as it travels further away?

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As sound travels further away, it becomes softer and may eventually fade away.