An Object Has Been Located Orbiting the Sun at a Distance

question 24

Multiple Choice

An object has been located orbiting the Sun at a distance of 65 AU.What is the approximate orbital period of this object?

• A)8.1 years
• B)65 years
• C)524 years
• D)4225 years

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A key structure in the cochlea of the inner ear, which oscillates in response to sound and aids in the process of auditory transduction.

Tectorial Membrane

A structure found in the inner ear, part of the organ of Corti, which plays a critical role in the process of hearing by supporting hair cells that convert vibrations into nerve impulses.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by supporting the hair cells that convert sound vibrations into electrical signals.

Receptor Potential

A type of graded potential that occurs in special sensory neurons, representing the transduction of sensory stimuli into electrical signals.