Even though ears have a fixed shape like our arms, we can fold the ears but not our arms. Why?

Ears are made of cartilage

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Ears are made of muscles

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Ears are made of a fluid

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Ears are made of bones

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Solution

The correct option is A Ears are made of cartilage
Our skeletal system is made up of bones and cartilage. Bones are hard and we cannot bend them whereas cartilage is flexible and foldable.

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