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Animal Sense Receptors

Animal Sense Receptors

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Science

3rd - 5th Grade

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Hard

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Emily Austin

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Animal Sense Receptors

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Sense Receptors

Things that detect changes in an organism's environment

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Specialized

Having characteristics that are particularly suited to a certain function

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Brain

What body organ receives messages from the sense receptors and tells the body parts what to do?

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Interactions

Actions by one thing that have an effect on a different or separate thing

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Memories

Information stored in the brain

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Receptors in our skin

Which of our sensory receptors tells us something feels hot?

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Senses

Different ways we observe things, including sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing

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Smells may remind you of something you've eaten before

You smell some good food and realize how hungry you are. Why did you react that way to the smell?

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Brain

Receives and sends messages throughout the body to tell body parts what to do

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Sense Receptors' Job

They detect changes in the environment and send messages to the brain

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Making Noises!

How can animals use their senses to warn other animals that are farther away about predators?

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Animal Sense Receptors

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