Quiz on Eye and Ear

Which part of the ear contains tiny bones called the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?

• middle ear
• outer ear
• inner ear
• eardrum

Which part of the ear is shaped like a snail shell?

• eardrum
• auditory nerve
• cochlea
• anvil

Sound is caused by ______________.

• vibrations
• light
• the sun

Your ear drum is also known as the:

• Tympanic Membrane
• Tempanic Membrane
• Timpanic Membrane
• Tompanic Membrane

These are the smallest bones in the body that help transmit and amplify sound waves. 

• Ossicles
• Fossils
• Oracles
• Spectacles

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When sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate, these vibrations are immediately passed on to the_________.

• outer ear and ear canal
• inner ear
• tiny hairs
• three small bones in the middle ear

Which part of the ear acts as the sound collector?

• outer ear
• ear canal
• middle ear
• inner ear

How does increasing the amplitude of a sound wave affect the sound?

• it makes the sound louder
• it makes the sound travel faster
• it increases the wavelength of the sound
• it increases the frequency of the sound

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What part of the eye is this?

• sclera
• choroid
• retina
• ciliary body

What part of the eye is this?

• cornea
• lens
• iris
• cilicary body