Sound

the scientific study of sound

• acoustics
• sonar
• noise pollution
• intensity

a mechanical disturbance produced by an object's vibrations

• sonar
• acoustics
• noise pollution
• intensity

the change in the frequency and pitch of a sound caused by the motion of the sound source or listener

• Doppler Effect
• acoustics
• noise pollution
• sonar

the average rate of energy that flows through a defined area

• intensity
• sonar
• acoustics
• noise pollution

a sound with a pleasing quality, an identifiable pitch, and a repeated timing called rhythm

• music
• sonar
• noise pollution
• doppler effect

a level of noise that causes irritation, pain, or damage to a part of the body

• noise polluition
• sonar
• acoustics
• intensity

what occurs when an object vibrates at or near the natural frequency of a second object that then causes the second object to vibrate

• resonance
• sonar
• acoustics
• intensity

a method of using ultrasonic waves to calculate underwater distances or locate underwater objects

• sonar
• acoustics
• doppler effectg
• intensity

a mechanical disturbance produced by an object’s vibrations

• sound
• sonar
• noise pollution
• intensity

the quality of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

• timbre
• sonar
• sound
• music