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Give an example of a situation when identifying sounds quickly and correctly

be the difference between life and death.

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One example: the sound of a rattlesnake.

Rattlesnakes usually make a “rattling” sound, therefore being called a rattlesnake. But, hearing this could save your life, if you take the right measures and get away from the snake. This sound is a warning sound, and can sometimes help people get away when they hear the sound. Although sometimes it might not kill you if treated quickly. The bite is painful and deadly

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