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3 The diagram below shows the structure of the human ear with the parts labelled as P, Q
and R.
(a) On the above diagram, label the parts P, Q and R using the following words.
Oval window Auditory nerve Eardrum
[3 marks]
(c) The following shows the pathway of sound in the hearing mechanism. Complete
the pathway by writing in the boxes with the parts labelled in (a).
Brain Cochlea
[2 marks]
Answers
1 C
2 A
3 (a) P: Eardrum
Q: Oval window
R: Auditory nerve
(b) Carries the nervous impulses from the cochlea to the brain
(c) Ear pinna → Auditory canal → Eardrum → Ossicles → Oval window →
Cochlea → Auditory nerve → Brain.