Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Questions

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of questions scientists might ask regarding evolutionary adaptations in humans?

• A) Why do people like sweets and food high in fat?
• B) Why do young children develop a fear of heights, as shown in visual cliff studies?
• C) How has walking upright increased human survival?
• D) Can you learn to adapt your note-taking style from lecture to small group discussion classes?

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Definitions:

Malleus

A small bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear, also known as the hammer.

Eardrum

The eardrum, or tympanic membrane, is a thin layer of tissue that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves, enabling hearing.

Nerve Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along the nerve fibers, facilitating communication throughout the nervous system.

Sound Vibrations

These are oscillations of pressure transmitted through mediums such as air or water, perceived by the auditory system.