Exercises
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Human speech is possible due to the passage of air through the oesophagus.
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
The absorption and slow release of sound waves by surfaces cause echoes.
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Sound of frequency above is called ultrasonic sound.
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Excessive noise can cause deafness.
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Curtains, cushions and rugs in a room absorb sound.
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MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Describe the structure and function of the eardrum.
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EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
What kind of material can be used in the house to make it more soundproof?
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MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
What are the characteristics of vibrations? Describe them.
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