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| a disturbance that moves energy from place to place |
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| a harsh, unwanted, or unexpected sound |
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| a sound wave that bounces back toward its source and is heard again |
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| a vibration that can be heard |
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| rough, soft, or fuzzy materials or surfaces |
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| changes sound waves into electrical pictures seen on a graph |
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| how high or how low a sound is |
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| mechanical waves that travel through matter |
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| most sounds are heard through ___ |
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| objects that vibrate quickly |
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| Smooth, hard materials or surfaces |
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| the ability to see with sound |
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| the distance of one compression to the next in a sound wave |
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| the loudness or softness of sound |
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| the measurement of the intensity of sounds |
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| the number of waves in a sound wave that pass a point in one second |
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| the part of a sound wave where some particles of matter are pushed together |
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| the quality of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds |
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| used by doctors to help them see inside a person’s body without doing surgery |
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| used by scientists to help them find out about things underwater |
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| uses echos to look for things underwater |
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| uses echos to look inside a person's body |
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