Attending a street festival filled with people talking and laughing, food vendors cooking, and musicians playing would likely cause which of the following to occur?
A. Hair cells along the basilar membrane coordinating to convert a variety of frequencies into action potentials.
B. Hair cells near the round window coordinating to convert a variety of frequencies into action potentials.
C. Hair cells near the oval window each converting a frequency into an equivalent number of action potentials.
D. Hair cells along the basilar membrane each converting a frequency into an equivalent number of action potentials.
Answer: A
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