Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Whales use their jaws to hear.
• B)Whales lack a pair of middle ears.
• C)Killer whales use echolocation and have ears that are sensitive to high-frequency sounds.
• D)Humpback whales emit very low-pitched sounds that travel long distances underwater.
• E)Sound waves are transmitted through a layer of fat before being transduced in whales.

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