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The buzzing sound produced by a mosquito is produced by:

A
its mouth
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vibration of sorrunding air
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C
vibration of wings
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is C vibration of wings
Answer: C
The noise from a mosquito comes from its wing beat. since the sound is of low intensity, we would hear it only if its close to our ears. it is the high pitch of the sound that probably makes it so irritating.

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