Vision
Plants
Animals
Sensory
Potpourri
100

Which sense do animals use to detect light and see objects?

a. Sight
b. Touch
c. Taste
d. Smell

a. Sight


100

How do plants benefit from having thorns or spikes on their stems?

a. To help them climb
b. To scare away predators
c. To help with photosynthesis
d. To protect themselves from animals

d. To protect themselves from animals


100

How do animals gather information about the world around them?

a. By tasting everything
b. By touching and feeling
c. By using their sense receptors
d. By sleeping all day

c. By using their sense receptors


100

Which sense receptor is used to sense smells?

a. Eyes
b. Ears
c. Skin
d. Nose

d. Nose


100

What role do bees often play in the life cycle of a flower?

a. Watering the plant
b. Spreading pollen for reproduction
c. Protecting the plant from insects
d. Providing shade to the plant


b. Spreading pollen for reproduction

200

How do animals' eyes help them stay safe from danger?

a. By making loud noises
b. By providing camouflage
c. By alerting them to threats
d. By producing heat

c. By alerting them to threats


200

What is the purpose of petals on a flower?

a. Release oxygen
b. Protect the flower's seeds
c. Help with pollination by attracting insects
d. Carry nutrients to the plant

c. Help with pollination by attracting insects


200

What sense receptor helps animals sense temperature?

a. Ears
b. Skin
c. Nose
d. Tongue

b. Skin


200

What part of the body helps animals hear sounds?

a. Eyes
b. Ears
c. Skin
d. Mouth

b. Ears


200

How do plants attract insects for pollination?

a. By making loud noises
b. By releasing a strong scent or having bright colors
c. By hiding underground
d. By walking around

b. By releasing a strong scent or having bright colors


300

What is the primary function of pupils in an animal's eyes?

a. Changing shape
b. Protecting from dirt
c. Allowing light to enter
d. Holding tears

c. Allowing light to enter


300

What is the function of a plant's stem?

a. Anchor the plant in the ground
b. Store food
c. Help the plant stand up and transport water/nutrients
d. Attract pollinators

c. Help the plant stand up and transport water/nutrients


300

Which of the following is NOT a way animals use sensory information?

a. To gather information about the world
b. To guide their actions
c. To forget everything
d. To sense danger

c. To forget everything

300

Which part of the body contains the sense receptors that gather information?

a. Brain
b. Heart
c. Skin
d. Stomach

c. Skin

300

This structure holds up the stigma.

a.  style

b.  petal

c.  filament

d.  anther

a.  style

400

What is most necessary for sight?

a.  eyes

b.  light

c.  an object 

d.  all of the above 

d.  all of the above


400

Which structure helps the plant with the process of photosynthesis?

a. Roots
b. Leaves
c. Stem
d. Flowers

b. Leaves


400

How are sense receptors specialized?

a. all receptors gather all information
b. all animals have the same receptors
c. specific receptors for specific information
d. For emotions only

c. specific receptors for specific information

400

Which sense receptor helps animals see things?

a. Skin
b. Ears
c. Nose
d. Eyes

d. Eyes


400

This structure holds up the anther.

a.  stigma

b.  ovary

c.  pollen

d.  filament

d.  filament


500

Please describe the process of how animals see.

Light, object, eyes, brain, memory


500

What plant structure produces pollen?

a.  ovary

b.  sepal

c.  anther

d.  stigma

c.  anther


500

List your favorite sensory pathway:

Ex - sense (smell)

       sensory receptor (nose)

       info collector (brain)

       memory

Answers will vary

500

Where is the information processed after being gathered by the sense receptors?

a. Eyes
b. Nose
c. Ears
d. Brain

d. Brain


500

Provide an example of how an animal can help with pollination.  

Answers may vary.