tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-118082662011-04-21T11:54:09.964-07:00George V. Schubelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09654841522754105377noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11808266.post-1112656675229177442005-04-04T16:16:00.000-07:002005-04-04T16:17:55.233-07:00<p class="MsoNormal">The range of weight for living creatures is really amazing from the infinitesimal weight of a microscopic organism to the weight of a Blue Whale at 153 tons. Below are some fun comparisons of the average weight of living creatures:</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Smallest insect the parasitic wasp 0.0000002 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Helena’s Hummingbird 0.07 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Pigmy shrew 0.16 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Average Hummingbird 0.4 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Mouse 0.8 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Giant bat 2 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Weasel 2.4 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Goliath beetle 3 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Mole 3.5 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Hamster 4.2 oz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Rat 1 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Chinchilla 1.5 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Ferret 2 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Chicken 7 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Rabbit 8 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Fox 14 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cat 14 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Badger 17 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bobcat 17.5 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Raccoon 21 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Beaver 59 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Coyote 75 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Porpoise 103 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cheetah 128 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Alligator 150 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Chimpanzee 150 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Sheep 150 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Man 162 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Mountain Lion 170 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Seal 198 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Wild boar 302 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Llama 375 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Red Deer 390 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Polar Bear 700 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Moose 800 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Horse 950 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cow 1800 lb</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Walrus 1.6 short tons</p> <p class="MsoNormal">African Elephant 7 tons</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Blue Whale 153 tons</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11808266-111265667522917744?l=comparisons.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>George V. Schubelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09654841522754105377noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11808266.post-1112219880541633002005-03-30T13:55:00.000-08:002005-04-30T16:26:06.666-07:00<p class="MsoNormal">The Piano with its 7-¼ Octaves range can produce the lowest and highest notes of any Orchestral Instrument. Below are the ranges of tone in Hz of various instruments.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Piano 27.5 to 4186 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Contrabassoon 29 to 311 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Harp 32.7 to 3136 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Double Bass 41.2 to 247 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bass Tuba 55 to 311 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bassoon 58.3 to 622 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">French Horn 61.7 to 698 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Violoncello 65.4 to 659 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bass Clarinet 73.4 to 622 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Tenor Trombone 82.4 to 466 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Guitar 82.4 to 698 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Tenor Saxophone 104 to 622 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Viola 131 to 1046 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Clarinet 147 to 1568 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Trumpet 165 to 932 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Violin 196 to 2093 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Soprano Saxophone 208 to 1244 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Oboe 233 to 1397 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Flute 262 to 2093 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Piccolo 587 to 3729 Hz<br /><br /></p> <p style="font-weight: bold;" class="MsoNormal">Comparison with singing voices</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Soprano 262 to 1046 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Alto 196 to 698 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Tenor 147 to 466 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Baritone 110 to 392 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bass 82.4 to 294 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p> <p style="font-weight: bold;" class="MsoNormal">Comparison with animal sounds</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Dog 452 to 1080 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Man 80 to 1100 Hz (People can hear in a range of 20 to 20,000 Hz)</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Frog 50 to 8000 Hz<span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cat 760 to 1520 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Grasshopper 7000 to 100,000 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Dolphin 7000 to 120000 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Robin 2000 to 13000 Hz</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Bat 10000 to 120000 Hz</p><br /><center><a href=" http://www.clickheretofind.com/index.php3?l=accyberchip"><br /><img src="http://www.imagebarrel.com/img/05/119/23/YesNo.jpg"></a></center><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11808266-111221988054163300?l=comparisons.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>George V. 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