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Auditory system

High school (ages 12+)
Human Body

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/auditory-system

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What part of the ear collects sound waves?

  2. 2. How do the tiny bones in the middle ear help us hear?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Organ of Corti

  • Auditory Ossicles

  • Neuroplasticity

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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