What are “sound bites"? a short, interesting statements made by candidates that will play well in news reports
b. painful bursts of noise
c pieces of information spread by a computer virus
d none of the above

 A.

definition: a short extract from a recorded interview, chosen for its pungency or appropriateness.

a famous example of sound bites:

What are “sound bites"?

One of the most famous examples of sound bites is President John F. Kennedy's words: “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” This quote remains memorable even after more than 50 years. Compared to the 1960s, when a standard sound bite lasted 40 seconds, it is shorter now.

1. state-issued photo ids. provide them for free for those who can't afford them.

2. the system we have seems to be working nearly perfectly. seems like about 31 cases per billion votes cast

3. the national policy for hiring new employees which requires proof of eligibility to work. there are something like 20 types of identification which can be used for this.