Identify that Sense
What sense would you use to notice birds chirping outside your window?
Hearing
_____ are cells that can sense different things.
Receptor cells or Nervous cells
Receptor cells
This is the small tiny black circle in the center of your eye.
Pupil or optic nerve
Pupil
How many pain parts of the ear are there?
1, 2, or 3
3
_____ are receptor cells located on your tongue.
Taste buds
What sense would you use to notice you have a stain on your clothes?
Sight
What is the name of the system that works with the nerve cells and brain to send messages throughout the body?
Nervous System
What is the name of the colored part of your eye?
Retina or Iris
Iris
The part of our ear that we see is called the ____ ear.
Outer, middle, inner
outer
Your sense of smell picks up odors. Define odors.
Odors are smells in the air.
What sense would you use to realize you added too much pepper to your meal?
Sight or Taste
Receptor cells are in special organs called:
sense organs OR nervous system organs
sense organs
This is located behind the pupil and bends light.
Rays or Lens
Lens
There are tiny bones in the ____ ear that pass sound to the inner ear.
middle or outer
middle
____ receptor cells sense when something is touching your skin.
Cold or Pressure
Pressure
What sense would you use to pick up a warm cookie from a plate?
Touch
This is medicine is given by doctors and should always be taken correctly and when needed.
Prescription drugs
____ and ____ sense dim and bright light.
Rods and cones or Optic nerve and retina
Rods and cones
What is one way someone might injure their ears?
Answers may vary: Something might get stuck in it or puncture the eardrum, listening to music too loudly
Aside from pressure, what is another receptor cell related to your sense of touch.
Deep pressure, cold, heat, pain
What sense would you use to notice your dog was just sprayed by a skunk?
Smell
What is one common way to damage your nervous system?
Answers may vary: smoking, too much alcohol, falling off your bike without a helmet
The ______ is the pathway that carries signals from the rods and cones to the brain.
optic nerve or lens
optic nerve
What part of the ear is shaped like a snail?
The cochlea or the retina
Cochlea
Explain why sometimes things taste differently when you are sick.
Your sense of smell and taste work together. If you are congested, or have a stuffy nose, your taste buds may not be as strong.