How Many Deaf Students Are Functionally Illiterate When They Graduate

question 54

Multiple Choice

How many deaf students are functionally illiterate when they graduate from high school?

• A)15%
• B)30%
• C)45%
• D)60%

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Definitions:

Spiral Organ

A structure located within the cochlea of the inner ear, responsible for converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

Inner Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the cochlea of the inner ear, essential for auditory perception as they convert sound vibrations into electrical signals.

Olfactory Cells

Specialized neurons in the nasal cavity that are responsible for the sense of smell.

Pheromones

Chemical substances produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.