Using Sound Answers

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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
Submarines can release sound waves.
B
The sound waves will hit the bottom of the ocean.
C
The sound waves will be reflected back to the submarine as echoes.
D
The submarine can use the echoes created by the reflected waves to figure out how far it is from the bottom of the ocean.
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Which statement describes how echolocation and ultrasound imaging are the same?

A
They both use the absorption of sound waves.
B
They both use the diffraction of sound waves.
C
They both use the reflection of sound waves.
D
They both use the transmission of sound waves.
4

How can submarines use echolocation to tell how close they are to the bottom of the ocean?

Answer:

Submarines release sound waves that travel to the ocean floor and bounce back as echoes. By measuring the time it takes for these echoes to return, the submarine can calculate its distance from the bottom.

5

In which applications are sound waves reflected? Check all that apply.cleaning lensesdetecting diseasesdestroying cancer cellslocating damaged partsbreaking down kidney stonesmonitoring fetal development

A
cleaning lenses
B
detecting diseases
C
destroying cancer cells
D
locating damaged parts
E
breaking down kidney stones
F
monitoring fetal development
6

echolocation✔ ultrasonic cleanersultrasound imaging

A
echolocation
B
ultrasonic cleaners
C
ultrasound imaging
7

Which statements describe a digital signal? Check all that apply.The signal is made of numbers.The signal degrades over time.The signal is continuous.The signal is not continuous.The signal picks up noise.

A
The signal is made of numbers.
B
The signal degrades over time.
C
The signal is continuous.
D
The signal is not continuous.
E
The signal picks up noise.
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For which job would a noise canceling device be the most beneficial?

A
a doctor detecting diseases
B
a veterinarian studying injuries in animals
C
a food scientist testing the preservation of food
D
a carpenter using saws and cutting tools

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