Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 31, Nervous System - Assessment - 31.4 The Senses - Understand Key Concepts - Page 917: 28

Answer

Sounds travel in waves and are mechanical in nature. These waves are received by our ears and transmitted to the brain, where the brain interprets these waves to differentiate between different sounds.

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