SOUND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1. Why is study of sound important?
Answer:. Study of sound helps us to know how speech is produced
 there by to correct speech impairment.

2. What is an echo?
Answer: A Sound heard after reflection from a rigid surface is called Echo.

3. What is Audible range?
Answer: 20 HZ to 20000HZ

4. What is infrasonic sound.
Answer: A sound of frequency less that 20HZ is called infrasonic sound.

5. What is ultrasonic sound?
Answer: A sound of frequeny greater than 20000 HZ is called ultrasonic sound.

6. Name some animals which can produce ultrasound.
Answer: Bats, Dolphines, dogs

7. Name some animals which can here ultrasound.
Answer: Bats, Dolphines.

8. Why the energy of ultrasound is high?
Answer: Because of high frequency.

9. What is SONAR
Answer: Sonar stands for “SOUND NAVIGATION AND RANGING”

10. What are the uses of sonar?
Answer: 1. To measure depth of sea.
 2. To locate underwater objects.

11. Which are the two parts of Sonar?
Answer: 1. Transmitter 2. Detector

12. What is the function of transmitter in SONAR?
Answer: A Transmitter produces ultrasound waves and transmits them in to the water all around.

13. What is the function of detector in SONAR?
Answer: A detector detector the reflected ultrasound waves and coverts it to electrical signals

14. What is persistence of hearing?
Answer: The sensation of sound persists in our ear for about 0.15, this is called persistence of hearing.

15. What is the minimum distance from the obstacle to hear a clear echo?
Answer: 17m

16. When can we here a multiple echo?
Answer: If the sound reflects from the number of reflecting surface then we can hear multiple echos.

17. How do we hear thunder?
Answer: We hear thunder by the multiple reflections of sound from many reflecting surface of clouds.

18. When is sound produced.
Answer: Sound is produced by the vibration of bodies.

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