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Question
Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in bracket.
Semi-circular canal and cochlea (Senses perceived)
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Solution
cochlea is responsible for hearing; it can perceive the senses of hearing.
Semicircular canals are responsible for perceiving the senses to maintain the body balance.
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