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In mammals, sound wave receptors are

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Ears
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Eyes
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Hair
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The correct option is A Ears
A. Ears
EXPLANATION: In mammals, the sound wave receptor is the Organ of Corti, which is present in the ears. It is deeply embedded in the temporal bone. The Organ of Corti is filled with fluid and responds to the movements, which are induced by sound waves.

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