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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sonar technology is only used for underwater navigation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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