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The source of all sound waves is vibration.

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What do all sounds start with?

All sounds start with vibrations. When an object vibrates, it creates pressure waves in the surrounding medium, such as air, water, or solid materials. These pressure waves then propagate through the medium, allowing us to perceive sound when they reach our ears. Thus, vibrations are the fundamental source of all sounds.


How loud are Sounds?

It depends how close you are to the sound source.


Do high pitched sounds travel in a straight line?

High pitched sounds, like all other sounds, travel in all directions in waves from their source. The direction they travel in can be affected by obstacles, reflections, and other factors, but they do not travel in a perfectly straight line.


When you hear sounds do the molecules of air move from the place where the sound began all the way to your ears?

No, when you hear sounds, the vibrations from the source of the sound travel through the air as waves of pressure. These waves cause the molecules in the air to vibrate, but the molecules themselves do not travel from the source of the sound to your ears.


What is a word that sounds the same as course?

Force, gorse and source all have different endings but sound like course.


Are sounds produced the same or different?

Sounds are produced differently based on the source that creates them. For example, musical instruments produce sounds through vibrations of strings or air, whereas voices produce sounds through vocal cord vibrations. Each source has its unique characteristics that affect the quality and pitch of the sound produced.


What happens when the sound source is moving?

When a sound source is moving, it causes a shift in the frequency of the sound waves perceived by an observer. This shift is known as the Doppler effect. If the source is moving towards the observer, the frequency increases and the pitch sounds higher. If the source is moving away, the frequency decreases and the pitch sounds lower.


What need sounds to travel in order?

First of all, it needs a source. But mostly, it needs vibrations. Depending on how strong the vibrations are determine how long the sound wave will travel.


How does sounds change?

the frequency of a sound can change depending on how fast the source is vibrating


What sounds do objects make?

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What is the term used to describe sounds that are reflected back to there source?

The term used to describe sounds that are reflected back to their source is "echo." An echo occurs when sound waves bounce off surfaces and return to the listener's ears after a delay.