Multiple choice general knowledge

The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The shell resonates ambient sound from the environment, primarily blood flow and other internal noises. This creates the ocean-like effect. It's not actual ocean sound but resonance of the ear cavity itself.