Infrasound - Low-Pitch Sounds

Infrasound - Low-Pitch Sounds

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Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the concept of ghostly feelings and their possible connection to infrasound, which is sound too low for humans to hear. It explains the characteristics of infrasound, its sources such as volcanoes and elephants, and how elephants use it for long-distance communication. Although humans cannot hear infrasound, they can feel its vibrations, which might cause eerie sensations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might cause the eerie sensation of a ghostly presence according to scientists?

High-frequency sounds

Infrasounds

Visible light

Ultrasounds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the frequency range of infrasound?

Below 20 waves per second

Exactly 20 waves per second

Between 20 and 20,000 waves per second

Above 20,000 waves per second

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a source of infrasound?

Waterfalls

Volcanoes

Birds

Lorries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do elephants use infrasound?

To navigate through forests

To locate water sources

To communicate over long distances

To scare predators

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can humans perceive infrasound if they cannot hear it?

Through visual signals

Through taste

By feeling the vibrations

By smelling it