In the context of the nature of sound, wavelength determines a sound wave's

A. frequency.
B. amplitude.
C. timbre.
D. decibel level.


Answer: A

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a) nurture b) maturation c) nature d) social evolution

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A set of interconnected brain structures that are located below the cerebral cortex and are

involved in such functions as memory formation and the processing of emotional surprises is called the ______. a. hindbrain c. corpus callosum b. limbic system d. reticular activating system

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Why are rates of overweight and obese children especially high among African American and Latino children?

A. They have no place to play outside. B. They are genetically more likely to become overweight and obese. C. Their mothers are less likely to prepare nutritious meals. D. They tend to watch the greatest number of hours of television per day.

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"Never accept a Gift from a German because it's poison!" This saying is an easy way to remember that German Gift and English gift are "false friends," in that they are similar in form but not in meaning. This is an example of __________.

a. cross-language priming b. interlingual homographs c. mutual intelligibility d. translation equivalents

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