Q.1
The ear does the following jobs:
A) Collects sounds
B) Processes sounds
C) Sends sound signals to your brain
D) All of the above
Q.2
Ears help you keep your balance – true or false?
A) True
B) False
Q.3
Which part of the ear takes soundwaves and turns them into vibrations?
A) Ear canal
B) Inner ear
C) Eardrum
D) Middle ear
Q.4
What are the most delicate bones in your body called?
A) Cochlea
B) Soft bones
C) Ossicles
D) Auricle
Q.5
Which of the following is a good way to take care of your ears?
A) Wear earplugs at loud music concerts
B) Don’t poke your ears with cotton swabs
C) Keep the volume down on your music player
D) All of the above
Q.6
What tiny bone is attached to the eardrum? Hint: We hope you “nail” this one.
A) Malleus (hammer)
B) Incus (anvil)
C) Stapes (stirrup)
Q.7
What separates the outer ear from the middle ear?
A) Auricle
B) The ear wall
C) Eardrum
D) Cochlea
Q.8
Fluid moving in the _______________ causes you to feel dizzy even after you stop spinning around.
A) Eustachian tubes
B) Semicircular canals
C) Erie canals
D) Ear canals
Q.9
What part of your ear is responsible for the popping sensation you feel when you’re flying in an airplane?
A) Liberty tube
B) Eustachian tube
C) Auditory nerve
D) Cochlear tube
Q.10
Which part of the ear do people pierce to wear earrings?
A) Auricle (or pinna)
B) Middle ear
C) Outer ear canal
D) Malleous