The Process by Which a Characteristic Spreads Across Space from One

question 37

True/False

The process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time is diffusion.

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Definitions:

Cilia

Microscopic, hair-like structures on the surface of cells that move in a wave-like pattern to transport materials or aid in movement.

Sound Waves

Vibrations that travel through a medium such as air, producing the sensation of sound.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for hearing and balance.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear, where sound vibrations are transmitted.