What Is the Greatest Benefit of Having Three Semicircular Canals

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the greatest benefit of having three semicircular canals involved in detecting rotational equilibrium?

• A) It allows for one to be in each dimension of space.
• B) It increases the surface area for detection of direction.
• C) It provides backups in case one gets damaged.
• D) It can process information faster.
• E) It produces larger volumes of calcium carbonate.

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