I WONDER - What Job Do Our Ears Do?

The video explains how the ears and brain work together to enable hearing. The ears capture sound waves and send them to the brain, which processes and translates these waves into sounds we can understand. This process highlights the cleverness of our auditory system.

What is the primary function of the ears in the hearing process?

• To create sound waves

• To send sound waves to the brain

• To interpret sound waves

• To block unwanted sounds

Which part of the body is responsible for actually hearing the sound?

• The eyes

• The heart

• The brain

• The ears

What happens when the ear picks up sound waves?

• It sends them to the mouth

• It sends them to the heart

• It sends them to the brain

• It sends them to the eyes

How does the brain process the sound waves it receives?

• It translates them instantly

• It amplifies them

• It ignores them

• It stores them for later

What is the final step in the hearing process as described?

• The brain creates sound

• The ears interpret sound

• The brain translates sound waves

• The ears block sound