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What We Can't Hear (2018)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the lowest frequency that humans are able to hear?

a)

20 Hz

b)

0 Hz

c)

20,000 Hz

d)

2,000 Hz

e)

200 Hz

2.

What is the highest frequency that humans are able to hear?

a)

20 Hz

b)

0 Hz

c)

20,000 Hz

d)

2,000 Hz

e)

200 Hz

3.

Vibrations with frequencies above the human range of hearing are called __________________.

a)

infrasound

b)

ultrasound

c)

SONAR

d)

echos

4.

Vibrations with frequencies below the human range of hearing are called __________________.

a)

infrasound

b)

ultrasound

c)

SONAR

d)

echos

5.

What is SONAR used for?

a)

mapping the ocean floor and detecting objects in the ocean

b)

some animals use it to find food in the dark

c)

communication between sea mammals

d)

finding missiles in the sky

6.

Which of these animals use(s) echolocation as discussed in class? Choose all that apply.

a)

bats

b)

dolphins

c)

elephants

d)

cats

e)

owls

7.

When sound bounces off of an object, we call it _____________.

a)

SONAR

b)

an echo

c)

a reflection

d)

infrasound

e)

ultrasound

8.

Which type of vibrations have the HIGHEST amount of energy?

a)

infrasound

b)

sound

c)

ultrasound

d)

They all have the same

amount of energy.

9.

Sound travels in ____________ waves.

a)

compression

b)

transverse

c)

hand

d)

seismic

10.

Sound travels in ______________.

a)

all directions

b)

a single direction (a straight path)

c)

two directions at once

d)

unpredictable directions