The Nervous system
Tasty and Smelly
All Eyes and Ears
Touching
Unusual Senses
100

The nervous system includes these 3 main parts.

What is the brain, the spinal cord, and nerves.

100

Some of the things a tongue can taste.

What are bitter, sour, sweet, salty, and umami flavors.

100

People use this sense to tell them food is near even when they can not see it.

What is the sense of smell?

100

These 2 organs help people know if something is cold.

Sensory then Processing

What is their skin and brain?

100

Pigeons can see this different type of light.

What is ultraviolet light?

200

The central nervous system includes these 2 parts.

What are the brain and spinal cord?

200

Most of what we taste is caused by this.

What is our sense of smell?

200

This is one way animals use their sense of sight to defend themselves.

What is seeing their predators/dangers?

What is seeing other animals fleeing?

200

The first thing that happened when Natalie stubs her toe.

What is her nerves sense pain?

200

Snakes have these to sense heat.

What are visions pits to see heat?

300

These are ways your brain, eyes, nerves, and muscles work together to play basketball.

Ex. Your eyes see the ball, hoop, teammates, and opponents, you brain tells you muscles to move, dribble and shoot, your nerves feel the ball even when you are not looking at it. Your muscles move your body the way your brain tells it to.

300

This is a way that animals use their sense of smell to defend themselves.

What is by smelling their predator?

300

This is one way that animals use their sense of smell to protect themselves.

What is by smelling their predators?


What is by smelling strange smells carried by the wind or water?

300

The 3 types of receptors in your skin.

What are heat, pain, and texture?

300

There are plants that can move or senses touch, this is how they are different from the sense of touch of animals.

What is they do not have a brain to process the information?

400

If a computer is like a brain, then its ________ would be its ears

What is microphone?

400

This is why dogs need a better sense of smell than humans.

What is they needed it to find food?

400

Name a bone in the middle ear.

What is the hammer, anvil, or stirrup?

400

Animals that don't have hands may use this to touch things.

What is their mouth or tongue?

400

Bats and dolphins use this sense to "see."

What is echolocation?

500

Reflexes like the knee-jerk response happen when this happens.

What is special receptors are triggered and they send a message to the spinal cord and the spinal cord sends a message back without needing to send the message all the way to the brain.

500

This is the name of the sense receptors on our tongue.

What are taste buds?

500

This is why there are sounds that animals can hear but humans can't.

What is we did not need to hear ultrasonic sounds to survive and others animals did?

500

Finish this sentence "Yeah that's how we're livin' and you know _______."

What is you can't touch this?

500

Some dolphins and fish, sharks, rays, and platypuses have this sense.

What is electrical sense?