The answer is letter b. stapes.
>The malleus<span> is the outermost and largest of the three small bones in the middle ear, and reaches an average length of about eight millimeters in the typical adult.
></span>The stapes<span> is a bone in the middle ear of humans and other mammals involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
</span><span>>The incus the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals
</span>>The tympanum<span> is an external </span>hearing<span> structure in animals such as </span><span>frogs</span>
The answer is most likely c.
The Exxon Valdez was the oil tanker that caused one of the worst oil spills in history. It spilled nearly 11 million gallons of oil, injuring over 28 species of wildlife. It lead to the use and building of double-hulled ships.
Technically he could be considered to be a freedman, because Illinois outlawed slavery. However, the Supreme Court ruled that his time spent in Illinois didn't change the fact that he remained a slave after his master died, so he was not empancipated, and thus was still a slave.
The answer is D: He was a slave.