Multiple Choice
The eardrum is __________ the oval window, which causes vibrations in the fluid of the cochlea. This is biologically adaptive because it __________.
A) 20 times smaller than; protects the eardrum from excess pressure
B) 20 times larger than; amplifies the physical stimulus
C) roughly the same size as; transmits the appropriate proximal stimulus to the receptors
D) similar in shape to; transmits high-amplitude waveforms to the cochlea
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