Take Professor Hallux's Hearing Helpdesk quiz and test your hearing knowledge!

Professor Hallux has been having problems with his hearing ever since the Science Swimming Gala… He and Nurse Nanobot are working together to figure out what might be causing all this trouble! Now they want to test your hearing knowledge with Professor Hallux’s Hearing Helpdesk Quiz! If you need a helping hand, you should listen to Professor Hallux’s Hearing Helpdesk, which contains all the answers!

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Which part of your body do you use to hear?
- Your ears
- Your nose
- Your elbows
- Your toes
What is the tiny part inside your ear that vibrates when sound hits it?
- The eardrum
- The kneecap
- The tongue
- The eyelash
What is the name of the snail-shaped part deep inside your ear?
- The cochlea
- The trumpet
- The tunnel
- The spiral staircase
True or false: Ears also help you keep your balance.
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- True
- False
Which of these can hurt your hearing if it is too loud?
- Very loud music
- A soft whisper
- A quiet library
- A gentle breeze
What should you wear to protect your ears at a loud concert?
- Earplugs or ear defenders
- Sunglasses
- A woolly hat
- A scarf
What is the loudness of sound measured in?
- Decibels
- Kilometres
- Litres
- Degrees
What is a hearing aid?
- A small device that makes sounds louder
- A type of glasses
- A kind of shoe
- A musical instrument
What is the name for someone who cannot hear very well?
- Deaf or hard of hearing
- Sleepy
- Hungry
- Sporty
What can you do to keep your ears healthy?
- Keep the volume down and give your ears a rest
- Stick cotton buds deep inside
- Shout very loudly
- Listen to music all day