What Is the Best Translation of the Renaissance Quality of Virtù

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the best translation of the Renaissance quality of virtù?

• A) An individual's ability to master all classical languages
• B) An individual's ability to shape the world around him or her
• C) Society's ability to provide for its poor and ill
• D) A Christian's ability to atone for his or her sins

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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure responsible for converting sound waves into nerve impulses.

Basilar Membrane

A membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear that vibrates in response to sound, helping to transmit sound waves to the auditory nerves.

Tympanic Membrane

Also known as the eardrum, it is a thin membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Organ of Corti

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.