What kind of sound do we hear based entirely on which place along the cochlea responds?
A)Any sound
B)High frequency sounds (above 4000 Hz)
C)Intermediate frequency sounds (100 to 4000 Hz)
D)Low frequency sounds (less than 100 Hz)

Question

What kind of sound do we hear based entirely on which place along the cochlea responds?​
A)Any sound
B)​High frequency sounds (above 4000 Hz)
C)​Intermediate frequency sounds (100 to 4000 Hz)
D)​Low frequency sounds (less than 100 Hz)

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

High frequency sounds (above 4000 Hz) are detected based on the place along the cochlea that responds, according to the place theory of hearing.

What Kind of Sound Do We Hear Based Entirely on Which