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Sonar can generally detect most things, and is commonly used in aviation An example of something that it cannot detect is the Stealth Fighter and the Stealth Bomber. They both have paint that helps deflect sonar rays, and the Fighter has very rigid edges that makes it almost undetectable.
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How does sonar detect underwater objects?
Sonar is when you send sound waves out. They bounce off of objects, letting people know there is an object there. Dolphins and bats, among other animals, use sonar.
What do bats have sonar or radar?
Sonar
Why does a bat use sonar?
A bat uses "sonar" because of it's lack of sight. A bat's "sonar" is the closest thing it has to sight, as it can identify individual objects with it.
Do dogs use sonar?
dogs do not use sonar. but if you mean ecolocation then no as well. but they do have incrediablely sensitive nose.
What animals are sensitive to lights?
Although the bat is known not to come out into the light, a bat can't detect light because a bat is blind and uses a sense called sonar to find its way around.
How does a camera use Sonar?
A camera uses sonar to detect the distance to the object you are taking a picture of so it can focus the lens properly.
How does sonar detect underwater objects?
Sonar is when you send sound waves out. They bounce off of objects, letting people know there is an object there. Dolphins and bats, among other animals, use sonar.
What is a sentence for sonar?
In the mountains i detect a rock with my SONAR.
Can you give an example of SONAR?
A sonar is Fitted into a ship to detect how deep the water is
What is the difference between Sonar and Ultrasound?
sonar is used to detect big penises
What is sonar and how does it detect aeroplanes?
Sonar is the generic name of the technology that is used to locate objects underwater. Sonar systems are of two basic types - active and passive. In active sonar the system let's out a pulse of sound and then the operator listens for echoes. The passive sonar the operator listens to sounds emitted by the object one is trying to locate.
What is the system that uses the reflection of underwater sound waves to detect objects?
sonar(sound navigation and ranging)
What is the device called to detect animal sounds?
Sonar
What instrument do we use to detect sound waves?
Sonar
What did the military use sonar's for?
Sonars were used to detect any objects that got into the detection field of the sonar. By this, the military could detect enemy submarines etc., which they couldn't see normally because of the opacity and/or darkness of the water.
What is one event where sonar was used in World War 2?
Sonar was used to detect and hunt submarines in WW2
What are radio waves called to detect subs called?
Sonar.
