Exercises

Author:E Doris James, Vandana Tirath, Anton Siromani & Kiran Banerji

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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Human speech is possible due to the passage of air through the oesophagus.

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The absorption and slow release of sound waves by surfaces cause echoes.

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Sound of frequency above 20,000 Hz is called ultrasonic sound.

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Excessive noise can cause deafness.

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Curtains, cushions and rugs in a room absorb sound.

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Describe the structure and function of the eardrum.

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What kind of material can be used in the house to make it more soundproof?

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What are the characteristics of vibrations? Describe them.