8th Grade: Sensory Receptors Quiz

What senses a change in the internal or external environment?

• Sensory receptor

• Nerve cell

• Brain

• Stimulus

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What transmits nerve impulses/a neuron?

• Sensory receptor

• Nerve cell

• Brain

• Stimulus

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What is an organ with nerve endings that respond to stimulation?

• Sensory receptor

• Nerve cell

• Brain

• Stimulus

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What is an action that provokes (causes) a response?

• Sensory receptor

• Nerve cell

• Behavior

• Stimulus

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What does an organism (living thing) do?

• Sensory receptor

• Nerve cell

• Brain

• Behavior

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Sensory receptors respond to stimuli by sending messages to the brain for IMMEDIATE [BLANK]

• Behavior

• Memories

• Input

• Response

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Sensory receptors respond to stimuli by sending message to the brain for storage as [BLANK]

• Behavior

• Memories

• Input

• Response

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What is it when [BLANK] enters the body using vibrations through the skin and ears?

• Sensory receptors

• Memories

• Mechanical Input

• Structures

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Chemical input enters the body using molecules through the [BLANK] and mouth.

• Brain

• Eyes

• Nose

• Memories

Electromagnetic input enters the body using waves through the [BLANK]

• Nose

• Brain

• Eyes

• Memories

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