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Seismic waves
Sound-like waves that travel through the ground from an earthquake or other source of vibration.
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Glossary Film.
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Long-period events
Earthquakes with relatively low-frequency vibration, caused by sudden changes of pressure inside volcanoes and magma channels.
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Musical Instruments
Different instruments can produce a wide variety of different sounds and notes, but why is this? Revealing how scientific principles combine to make music. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Musical instruments are designed based on the...
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Beyond Human Hearing
Humans can only hear a certain range of sound frequencies. Discover the sounds we can't hear and why they can be useful. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. The frequency of sound waves determines whether we can hear them. High-frequency...
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How We Hear
How our ears hear different frequencies, and how they work with the brain to turn these into sounds which we understand. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Sounds are simply movements of air molecules. Our ears are extremely...
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What is Sound?
Sounds can vary greatly: extremely quiet or deafeningly loud, high and shrill to low and booming. Why are they so different? Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Sound is a vibration passed to and fro along particles forming a wave. It can...
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Measuring Music
We use a sounding board called a sonometer to investigate how the pitch of sound changes when the length of wire being plucked changes. We change the position of a moveable bridge to change the length of the wire and discover that...
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Changing pitch – Did you know?
Did you know that a person singing at the right frequency at a high volume can cause a glass to shatter?
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How does sound travel? – What happens next?
A ringing alarm clock is placed within a vacuum chamber ... what happens next?
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Sound is energy
Understand that sound is a form of energy created by vibrations.
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What is a solid?
What properties do solids, liquids and gases have?
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Types of Wave
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Summarize the types of wave motion and its law.28774
Wonderscape
Understanding How We Perceive Sound
Delve into the fascinating process of hearing and how our ears transform sound waves into signals for our brains to interpret. Learn about the intricate anatomy of the ear and how it enables us to experience the richness of...
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Exploring Characteristics of Sound Waves
Discover the characteristics of sound waves, including wavelength, frequency, and pitch. Learn about the Doppler effect and its impact on sound perception. Explore how acoustics influence building design and sound...
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Exploring Sound: Understanding its Nature and Transmission
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Pitch and Volume
Dr. Forrester explains the qualities of sound, pitch and volume, and how sound is created through vibrations.
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Dr. Forrester explains how sound behaves through different mediums.
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Exploring the Benefits of Vibration Training: Rhythmic Neuromuscular Stimulation in Fitness
This video explores the concept of vibration training using machines that transfer vibrations to muscles, known as rhythmic neuromuscular stimulation (RNS). Dating back to the 1960s, this method claims to improve body tone and athletic...
Science Buddies
How to Use a Vibration Motor with Arduino (Lesson #25)
Learn to use a vibration motor with an Arduino in this tutorial.
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Exploring Vibrations and Waves
This video breaks down the complex mechanics of sound and how sound travels. Students learn about vibration and sound waves, and even get to test their own instruments!
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Catching a Sound Wave
The video “Catching a Sound Wave'' gives a general overview of how sound waves travel, with a focus on the phenomenon of echoes and how they are used in nature and science.
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Clock Spider: What Is The The Legend Surrounding This Giant Spider Species?
Huntsman spider also called clock spider belongs to the family of Sparassidae. The Sparassidae family of spiders have eight forward facing eyes giving them an enigmatic look. What makes huntsman spider different from ordinary spiders is...