Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Sound, Exercise 3: Long Answer Type Questions

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Lakhmir Singh Science Solutions for Exercise - Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Sound, Exercise 3: Long Answer Type Questions

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Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Sound, Exercise 3: Long Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions

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IMPORTANT

A pendulum oscillates 40 times in 4 seconds. Calculate its
(i) time-period, and
(ii) frequency. Can we hear the sound produced by the oscillations of this pendulum? Give reason for your answer.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Draw a neat and labelled diagram of the human ear. Explain its working.

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What is noise? Give two examples of sounds which are considered noise.

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What is a musical sound? Give two examples of musical sounds. 

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8th CBSE
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What is meant by noise pollution? Mention some of the sources of noise pollution in your surroundings.

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8th CBSE
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Explain how, noise pollution (or excessive loud noise) is harmful to human beings.

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State the various measures which can be taken to control (or reduce) noise pollution in our surroundings.

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8th CBSE
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What can be done along the roads to reduce noise pollution caused by traffic from reaching the residents of the area?