The fact that our auditory cortex is organized tonotopically means that:
A) different frequencies are represented
B) different locations of sounds are represented
C) different types of sounds are represented
D) different loudness of sound is represented

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The term "tonotopically" refers to the fact that different frequencies of sound are represented in an organized manner in the auditory cortex. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as they do not relate to the specific organization of the auditory cortex in terms of frequency representation.

The Fact That Our Auditory Cortex Is Organized Tonotopically Means