Animal Senses-FQ#1

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What is an external structure in animals?

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An external structure is a part of an animal that is on the outside of its body, such as fur, feathers, or skin.

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What role does light play in seeing objects?

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Light needs to bounce off objects and enter our eyes for us to see them.

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What is the function of claws in animals?

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Claws are external structures that help animals dig holes.

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Where does information from our senses go?

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Information from our senses is sent to the brain.

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Which part of the body has more sense receptors, fingers or arm?

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Fingers have more sense receptors than the arm.

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What is the function of fur in animals?

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Fur provides insulation and protection for animals.

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What do we call the process of using our senses to gather information?

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The process is called sensing or perception.

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What is the main function of the brain in relation to senses?

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The brain processes and interprets information received from the senses.

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How do animals use their senses to survive?

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Animals use their senses to find food, avoid danger, and communicate.

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What is an example of an internal structure in animals?

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An example of an internal structure is the heart.