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Application of Reflection of Sound Waves

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sound can reflected easily by .......

a)

Curtains

b)

Carpets

c)

Walls

d)

Paper

2.

SONAR is a technique or device that used for :

I. detecting objects under water

II. detect cracks in metal structures

III. measure depth of the sea

IV. investigate the abdomen and heart conditions

a)

I and II

b)

II and III

c)

I and III

d)

I and IV

3.

The echo-sounder of a ship measures an interval of 0.6s and the speed of sound in water is 1200 ms-1.

Calculate the depth, in m, of the sea?

a)

680 m

b)

390 m

c)

720 m

d)

360 m

4.

The figure above shows a beam of sonar waves sent to a shoal of fish directly below a fishing trawler.

The speed of the sonar waves in water is 1500 ms-1 and the echo is detected after 0.16s.

Calculate the value of d?

a)

105 m

b)

125 m

c)

120 m

d)

110 m

5.

Below is another example of uses of reflection of sound, except ....

a)

shehnais

b)

stop-clock

c)

megaphones

d)

trumpet

6.

In industry, all true about ultrasonic scanning is used to, except ....

a)

Cutting and welding metals

b)

Locate the boundaries between rock layers

c)

Measure depth of the sea

d)

Detect cracks in metal structures

7.

Ultrasound is a kind of sound wave with its frequency of more than ......

a)

50 kHz

b)

40 kHz

c)

30 kHz

d)

20 kHz