The Higher the Frequency, the Higher the Pitch Flashcards
1
Q
What is frequency?
A
The number of complete vibrations each second
2
Q
What is frequency measured in?
A
Hertz (Hz)
3
Q
What are other common units that frequency is measured in?
A
kHz and MHz
1000 Hz and 1,000,000 Hz
4
Q
What can you compare on an Oscilloscope?
A
The frequency of waves
5
Q
How can you compare the frequency of waves on an oscilloscope?
A
The more complete cycles displayed on the screen, the higher the frequency
6
Q
If the source of a sound vibrates with a high frequency, the sound is?
A
High-pitched
7
Q
If the source of a sound vibrates with a low frequency, the sound is?
A
Low-pitched
8
Q
NEED TO LOOK AT DIAGRAMS PAGE 36
A
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