What Is a Shock Wave

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Multiple Choice

What is a shock wave?

• A)a pressure wave that moves slower than the speed of sound
• B)a pressure wave that moves faster than the speed of sound
• C)an electromagnetic wave that can create electrical shocks
• D)a pressure wave that moves faster than the speed of light
• E)an electromagnetic wave created when electrons recombine with protons

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Definitions:

Stage 1 Sleep

The initial phase of the sleep cycle, characterized by light sleep where one can be easily awakened, and the transition from wakefulness to sleep occurs.

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A condition resulting from not getting enough sleep over an extended period, negatively impacting health and cognitive function.

Insomnia

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