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Yes, you can get vibrations by putting your ear to the ground.

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If workers in a distant stone quarry are blasting why can you feel the explosion in your feet before you hear it?

The reason you feel the explosion in your feet before you hear it is due to the difference in the speed of sound through different mediums. The shockwave travels faster through solid material (like the ground) than through the air, so you sense the vibrations in the ground before you hear the sound through the air.


Why do you hear your car engine through your speakers?

Either due to a bad ground or a bad amp.


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What could cause you to hear your motor through your speakers?

That usually means your ground wire is not grounded very well. You can also get a ground isolator from Radio Shack.


Why do Native Americans put an ear to the ground to hear the enemy?

Some, but not all, native Americans and pioneer scouts put their ears to the ground. Sound is carried easier through solids than through the gas in the air. They are able to hear things like galloping horses in the distance like that.


How do king cobras hear?

Although cobras can hear, they are actually deaf to ambient noises, sensing ground vibrations instead. The charmer's flute entices the cobra by its shape and movement, not by the music it emits.


Why do you hear your car engine through your car radio?

if you have a after market radio in your car your ground wire is lose or not hooked at all.


Why can you hear the sound of the thunder faster if you place your ear against the ground?

Because the ground is denser than air. The noise of the thunder, form where the lightning bolt strikes the earth, travels faster in the ground than it does through the air.


How do elephants make sound?

They make the noise from there trunk they just blow and that makes the sound. They also make noises in their body cavities (infra sound) that we can not hear which is propagated through the ground.


Why American Indians used to put their ears to the ground to listen for the sound of horses?

Because sound travels better through a solid, than it does the air, so they would have been able to hear the horses hooves better by listening through the ground.


What is speed of sound traveling through a solid?

if you have concreat drivway then you can do it. you lay on the ground and put your ear to the ground. get another person 100 ft away with the hammer. if he taps it and you can hear it first through the concreat. have fun!


How do earthworms react to sound?

No, earthworms cannot hear, but the feel the vibrations through the ground. That is their form of sight and hearing.