Ultrasound

Ultrasound

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the heightened senses of animals, particularly their hearing abilities. It conducts an experiment to determine the human hearing range, establishing it as 20 Hertz to 20 kilohertz. The video explains sound frequencies, including infrasound and ultrasound, and discusses the applications of ultrasound in fields like machinery inspection and medical imaging. It highlights the use of ultrasound by animals for navigation and communication.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason dogs are considered to have heightened senses?

They can fly.

They can hear sounds that humans cannot.

They can see in the dark.

They can smell colors.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what frequency does the human hearing range start?

20 Hertz

100 Hertz

50 Hertz

10 Hertz

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the upper limit of the human hearing range?

25 kilohertz

20 kilohertz

15 kilohertz

10 kilohertz

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for sound frequencies below 20 Hertz?

Hypersound

Supersound

Infrasound

Ultrasound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals are known to use ultrasound for navigation?

Lions

Elephants

Bats

Cats

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is ultrasound preferred over X-rays in some medical examinations?

It does not harm tissues or cells.

It is faster.

It is cheaper.

It is more colorful.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are cracks in machinery detected using ultrasound?

By measuring temperature changes

By observing color changes

By listening for echoes

By detecting reflected ultrasound waves