Imagine you are sitting along the beach watching a boat rock back and forth in the waves. Write a paragraph summarizing the pathway of the boat’s light reflections entering your eye through to the perception of the neural message by the visual cortex. Be sure to include all visual structures and their respective functions. (15 points)

Some race car engines make noises in excess of 150 decibels. Explain how the sound of the car’s engine travels through the air to your auditory cortex in a paragraph. Be sure to include all auditory structures involved and their functions. (15 points)