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The pitch of a sound refers to how high or low the sound is perceived. It is determined by the frequency of the sound waves, with higher frequencies producing higher pitches and lower frequencies producing lower pitches.

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What does this mean how high or low a sound seems?

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The pitch of a sound is the distance from the sound source?

The pitch of a sound means the frequency. That stays constant with distance. You mean the sound pressure level that decreases with distance.


What do you mean by loudnaess and pitch of sound?

Loudness means the volume, high or low, of sound, while the pitch is the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.


Does the temperature of water affect the pitch of sound?

Presumably you mean sound traveling through water. Temperature affects the density of water, therefore the speed of sound in water, and pitch is frequency, so yes, temperature affects pitch.


What is the relative frequency of a sound as perceived by a listener?

I think you mean pitch.


Why do people sound the same when they sing?

We don't actually all sound the same, we do sound different. But if you mean that we sound the same if we sing in tune or pitch.


What properties of sound determine the pitch of sound?

The pitch is determined by how high the sound is.


What property of sound determines the pitch of a sound?

It is the frequency of a sound that determines its pitch. The higher the frequency, the higher the pitch.


What does pitch mean in music?

Pitch represents the perceived fundamental frequency of a sound. Pitch is the frequency of vibration that produces a musical note. Intuitively, Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of notes in the music. Pitch is one of the 3 major auditory attributes of sound: pitch (frequency), loudness (volume) and timbre (sound color).


What is high or low sound called?

I think you mean its frequency, which is commonly described as its pitch


What does pitch mean in science terms for kids?

In science, pitch refers to how high or low a sound is. It is determined by the frequency of the sound waves, with high frequencies producing high-pitched sounds and low frequencies producing low-pitched sounds.


Does the pitch determine how high or low a sound is?

Yes, the pitch of a sound is determined by the frequency of the sound wave. A higher frequency produces a higher pitch sound, while a lower frequency produces a lower pitch sound.