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To locate its prey in the darkness the owl or the bat emits:

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Question

To locate its prey in the darkness the owl or the bat emits:

Options

  • infrasonic waves

  • ultrasonic waves

  • sonic waves

  • infrared waves

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Solution

Ultrasonic waves

Explanation:

Bats use ultrasonic waves and detect the returning echoes to locate objects and prey in darkness. Infrasonic and sonic waves are not the high-frequency waves used for this purpose, and infrared waves are not sound.

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Chapter 6: Sound - EXERCISE-1 [Page 123]

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