Match the Ear Parts, Labelled A

question 361

Multiple Choice

Match the ear parts, labelled a. through e., with their characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-air filled

• A)external ear
• B)middle ear
• C)cochlea in the inner ear
• D)semicircular canal in the inner ear
• E)utricle and saccule in the inner ear

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Definitions:

Lithosphere

The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and the upper part of the mantle.

Transform Faulting

A type of strike-slip fault where tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally, often causing earthquakes.

Subducted Plate

A tectonic plate that is being forced downward into the mantle by another plate at a subduction zone.

Plate Boundary

The edges where two tectonic plates meet, which can result in earthquakes, volcanic activity, and the formation of mountain ranges.