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Question

Which part of the ear vibrates when sound waves enter our ear?

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Ear canal
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Eardrum
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Pinna
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Cochlea
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Solution

The correct option is B Eardrum
The ear canal provides the path to sound to the ear. Pinna collects the sound.
Cochlea transforms the sound into a neural message.
The eardrum vibrates when a sound wave strikes them.

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