Multiple choice

Why doesn't a duck's quack echo?

  1. Pitch

  2. Frequency

  3. Volume

  4. No one actually knows

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The common claim that a duck's quack does not echo is a persistent urban legend. Scientific studies have shown that it does echo, but the sound is often difficult to distinguish due to the specific frequency and decay of the quack.