The senses

Our eyes don't tell us about...

• Shape

• Size

• Temperature

• Distance

It changes shape to help us focus.

• Pupil

• Retina

• Iris

• Lens

Our skin don't tell us about...

• Texture

• Pressure

• Colour

• Temperature

They tell us about how different things feel.

• Nerve endings.

• Hairs.

• Cornea.

• Sweat glands.

Our ears pick up the … around us and send this information to the brain.

• Air.

• Soundwaves.

• Vibration.

• Sounds.

We also use the fluid and the hairs in the inner ear to keep our...

• Hearing.

• Balance.

• Pressure.

• Distance.

Our senses of … and … are closely linked together.

• Tasting and hearing.

• Seeing and smelling.

• Tasting and smelling.

• Tasting and touching.

Dark chocolate is...

• Umami.

• Sour.

• Sweet.

• Bitter.

They are very small lumps that cover our tongue.

• Receptors.

• Taste buds.

• Chemicals.

• Smells.

It has little hairs that detect smells.

• The tongue.

• The olfactory nerve.

• The olfactory bulb.

• The nasal cavity.