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Bats use the sounds they create in an important navigation method called echolocation, which lets them sense objects from the sound reflecting off of those objects. This requires their ears to be adapted to their voice, though their sounds are often unique pulses.

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Is the sound waves produced by someone whispering and someone shouting?

Yes, the sound waves produced by someone whispering and someone shouting differ in amplitude and intensity. Whispering generates lower amplitude sound waves with softer intensity, while shouting produces higher amplitude sound waves, resulting in louder sounds. Additionally, the frequency of the sound waves may vary slightly depending on the pitch of the voice, but the key difference lies in the loudness and energy of the produced sound waves.


What type of wave is produced in banjo?

Standing sound waves.


Which type of wave is produced by flute?

Standing sound waves.


A difference between sound waves and seismic waves?

Sound waves are longitudinal waves that travel through mediums such as air, while seismic waves are a combination of both longitudinal (P-waves) and transverse (S-waves) waves that travel through the Earth’s interior. Seismic waves are typically caused by geological events like earthquakes, while sound waves are produced by vibrating sources like speakers or instruments.


When you scream into a pillow what happens to the sound waves?

When you scream into a pillow, the sound waves produced by your voice are absorbed by the pillow's material, which dampens their intensity. The soft fibers and structure of the pillow disperse and trap the sound waves, reducing their reflection and transmission. As a result, the sound is muffled, and less sound energy escapes into the surrounding environment, making it quieter.

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Which kinds of sound waves can be produced by bats?

Bats produce high frequency (also known as ultrasonic) sound waves, which they use as a type of sonar, to locate insects in the air.


What do the vibrations in the air produced?

sound waves


Sound is produced by objects that are?

Sound is produced by objects that vibrate, creating pressure waves in the air. These pressure waves are then detected by our ears as sound.


What Produced by reflected sound waves over 17m away?

Produced by reflected sound waves over 17m away?


Bats can sense obstacles because they produce 1. supersonic sound waves 2. ultrasonic sound waves 3.infrasonic sound waves 4. micro Sound waves?

Bats produce ultrasonic sound waves to sense obstacles in their environment. These waves bounce back, allowing bats to navigate and locate objects in the dark.


What kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are close together?

which kind of sound is produced by sound waves with peaks that are very close together?


How sound waves aré produces?

Sound waves are produced due to the vibrations of an object .Sound waves are produced by vibration. Everything on this earth causes some sort of vibration. When something vibrates it produces a sound.


How are sound waves produced and what factors contribute to the generation of sound waves?

Sound waves are produced when an object vibrates, causing the air particles around it to also vibrate. Factors that contribute to the generation of sound waves include the frequency of the vibrations, the amplitude of the vibrations, and the medium through which the sound waves travel.


What are sound waves produced by a vibrating object?

SEISMIC WAVES.Tranverse Waves.


If an astronaut uses a wrench on the space station and outside it will sound be produced at all?

no a sound will not be produced because sound waves cannot travel through empty space they are mechanical waves


What do drums have to do with physics?

The vibrations (sound) of a beaten drum are sound waves. The frequency, of the produced sound waves, is what determines the pitch of the drum.


When you pluck the wire of sitar what kind of waves are produced?

When you pluck the wire Longitudinal waves are produced.