Sonar Technology Basics
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What is a sonar used for?

  • Predicting weather patterns
  • Sending signals to extraterrestrial life
  • Cooking food underwater
  • Measuring the depth of oceans (correct)
  • Which of the following is a component of sonar technology?

  • Telescope
  • Compass
  • Transducer (correct)
  • Microphone
  • How does sonar work?

  • By capturing images through underwater cameras
  • By emitting sound signals and measuring the time it takes for them to return (correct)
  • By using radio waves to detect underwater objects
  • By analyzing the chemical composition of seawater
  • What is the main application of sonar technology?

    <p>Mapping the ocean floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sonar technology is only used for underwater navigation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sonar technology relies on sound waves to detect and locate objects underwater.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sonar technology can only be used by military and defense organizations.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sonar technology is not suitable for use in air or space environments.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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