Question

If a tree falls in a forest, and no one is there to hear it, does it make a noise?

Answer 1

yes,

Answer 2

after all sound is made from vibration of air

Answer 3

true but if there's nothing to receive the vibrations? @sourwing

Answer 4

does it matter? doesn't change to fact that there is vibration.

Answer 5

it all comes down to how you define "noise"

Answer 6

Same like with the quote "A tree that falls makes more noise than a forest that is growing"

Answer 7

yes, so it does in fact make a noise.