
Desert Booming Sound Phenomenon
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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the initial reaction of people when they hear the desert booming sound?
They start running away.
They look down at the ground.
They look up at the sky.
They cover their ears.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sparked the speaker's interest in the desert booming sound?
A trip to the Sahara Desert.
A documentary about deserts.
A book about natural phenomena.
A jar of sand from a booming site.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which dunes were studied in the experiments mentioned?
Atacama and Namib Dunes
Sahara and Gobi Dunes
Simpson and Great Victoria Dunes
Dumont and Eureka Dunes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool was used to measure the frequencies and wave speeds in the dunes?
Thermometer
Seismograph
Geophone
Barometer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the internal structure of the dunes that contributes to the booming sound?
A hard interface 2 meters down
A dense vegetation cover
A solid rock base
A layer of water
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the booming sound in the dunes similar to an organ pipe?
Both involve water flow.
Both trap energy within a structure.
Both require wind to function.
Both are made of metal.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do researchers artificially trigger the booming sound?
By using explosives.
By playing loud music.
By sliding down the dune in unison.
By clapping their hands.
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