According to the place theory of hearing:
A) distinct cilia on the tectorial membrane respond to distinct frequencies
B) the more often a sound wave cycles, the more often cilia on the basilar membrane will fire
C) the more often a sound wave cycles, the more often hair cells on the tectorial membrane will fire
D) different areas of the basilar membrane respond to different frequencies
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