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What do you understand by following terms-infrasonic waves?

Sound waves at frequencies lower than humans can hear.


What are ultrasonic and infrasonic waves?

Infrasonic waves are waves which are below humans hearing range while ultrasonic waves are waves which human beings can hear. Example-bat,dog etc and human beings (respectively)


Infrasonic wave and ultrasonic wave?

Infrasonic waves are waves which are below humans hearing range while ultrasonic waves are waves which human beings can hear. Example-bat,dog etc and human beings (respectively)


Can we hear earthquakes why or why not?

We cannot hear earthquakes from our ears. It is because the waves produced are infrasonic.


Why do animals often behave strangely before an eruption?

Before an eruption, the Earth's surface starts vibrating. This vibration causes infrasonic sound waves which are below the audible range of human hear (i.e. 20Hz-20kHz). But some animals can hear these infrasonic waves and are aware of the danger. So they start moving in a direction opposite to the source of these waves. Birds take to the air.


What frequencies of sound are infrasonic?

Any frequency that is lower than those that humans can hear - that is, lower than about 20 Hz.


What is the difference between ultra sonic and infrasonic sound?

sound waves with frequencies 20 hertz or lower are infrasonic and waves above 20,000hertz are ultra sonic!


What type of sound has a frequency too high to be detected by humans?

infrasonic


What are uses of infrasonic waves?

So that you can have fun in the water.


What are the uses of infrasonic waves?

So that you can have fun in the water.


Which animals can hear infrasonic sound?

Animals that can hear infrasonic sounds are; frogs snakes ants dogs fishes whales beetles pigeons Usally, small animals can hear infrasonic sounds because they catches low frequency sound which is less than 20 Hz, especially insects. You may have observed that even if you walk very softly on the floor, animals like dogs feels your coming because they can hear infrasonic sounds.


Can animals hear primary waves?

it is proven that most animals can hear waves through earthquakes. but humans can just feel the "bump".