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What you call the fleshy folds of tissue in the larynx they vibrate and produce sound when air passes through the opening between them?
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What are vocal folds and how do they help make sound?
the vocal folds are your vocal chords as air passes through the glottic opening (a fancy name for the space between the vocal folds) they vibrate hitting into echother creating sound
How do animals produce transmit and receive sound?
They produce sounds deliberately by using structures that vibrate as air is passed through them. Transmission is a natural physical process - sounds travel though air, liquids and solids. They receive sounds when the transmitted sound reaches them and is channeled into body structures where sensory fibers are caused to vibrate.
How do you know that a resonance has occurred between the fork and the string?
If there is resonance, then making one vibrate will also make the other one vibrate in a noticeable way, since:* The vibrations are transmitted through the air, and * Any such small effect is reinforced, over time, due to resonance.
What must happen in order for sound waves to form?
Something must vibrate, to make the air (or whatever else the sound travels through) vibrate.
What causes the auditory ossicles to vibrate?
The sound waves, coming through the auditory canal, strike the tympanic membrane (eardrum).The eardrum vibrates because of the soundwaves.This vibration is picked up by the ossicles and transmitted through the middle ear to the oval window.Therefore it is the soundwaves causing the eardrum to vibrate that ultimately makes the ossicles vibrate.
Does vibrating air pass through a violin?
No. The bow makes the string vibrate making it produce sound.
What are other things that vibrate to produce sounds?
Other things that vibrate to produce sounds include washing machines, toys and pagers
What must air do inside the tube of a brass instrument to produce a sound?
It has to vibrate.
What are vocal folds and how do they help make sound?
the vocal folds are your vocal chords as air passes through the glottic opening (a fancy name for the space between the vocal folds) they vibrate hitting into echother creating sound
How does speech sound produce?
how does speech produce sound? As air passes through the vocal cords in the throat, they vibrate to produce voicing. However, the lips, nose and tongue manipulate the shape of the sound.
Blowing through a starw can produce a sound because?
blowing through a straw,air touches the walls of the straw and makes the it vibrate and as it is a light body it makessound
How do you produce sounds?
sound produced through the vibrating object .
What part of the sitar vibrate to produce sound?
its when you pluck it
How is the sound in your voice produced?
The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the larynx, when you speak muscles make the vocal cords contract, narrowing opening as air rushes through, movement of the vocal cords makes molecules vibrate.
When vocal cords vibrate they produce?
Sound. Vibrating vocal cords produce sound. The speed at which they vibrate determines whether the sound is high pitched or low pitched.
The opening into the larynx is partially covered by the what?
The opening into the larynx is partially covered by the glottis. When someone speaks, it causes the vocal folds to vibrate.
Is violins guitars and harps produce sound by vibrating membranes?
What? Guitars strings vibrate resonating inside the guitar. Similar with the violin the bow scrapes the string to make it vibrate and resonate. Harp use reeds that vibrate at different speeds to produce pitch
