EASY
Earn 100

Explain the mechanism of hearing.

Important Questions on Sound

HARD

Explain how we hear.

MEDIUM
How many bones are there in the middle ear?
EASY
At the end of the auditory canal there is a thin membrane called the ________________.
HARD
Name the three parts of the ear. How does sound travel in our ear?
HARD
What is hearing impairment? How can people with condition communicate?
MEDIUM
Why is it dangerous to hit a person on his ear?
EASY

What is the name of passage in outer ear which carries sound waves to the eardrum?

HARD
Draw the well-labelled diagrams of the human ear and the papillae on the tongue?
MEDIUM
How does sound energy from the inner ear reach the brain?
EASY
The outer ear is called _________.
HARD
Draw well labelled figure of human Ear.
EASY

Write the quadrants in which the following points lie:

-4,7

MEDIUM
In a human ear, the sound is amplified in the outer ear as well as in the middle ear because of which we are able to listen faint sounds also.
MEDIUM

How our ears hear the sounds?

EASY
In the inner ear, the pressure variations are turned into electrical signals by the _____________.
EASY
Name the sound-detecting body part of humans.
EASY
Cotyledons are also called-
EASY
These electrical signals are sent to the brain via the ______________, and the brain interprets them as sound.
EASY
We can clean our ears with toothpicks or hairpins. 
MEDIUM
How can we take care of our ears?