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Choose the Odd One Out: Eustachian Tube, Basilar Membrane, Taste Buds, Auditory Ossicles. - Biology

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 Choose the Odd One Out: 

Options

  • Eustachian tube

  • Basilar membrane

  • Taste buds

  • Auditory ossicles

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Solution

Taste buds

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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Choose the Odd One Out

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Choose the Odd One Out | Q 16

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