
Sensory Receptors STEMscopedia
Authored by Leila Klyde
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Organ that serves as the primary control center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals
sensory receptors
electromagnetic input
chemical input
brain
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a cell specialized for transmitting fast electrochemical signals
brain
stimulus
nerve cell
behavior
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
NGSS.MS-LS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a nerve ending that sends signals to the central nervous system when it is stimulated
stimulus
sensory receptor
brain
nerve cell
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an action or condition that provokes a response
stimulus
sensory receptor
behavior
nerve cell
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chemoreceptors respond to
light
pain
temperature
chemicals in taste and smell
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thermoreceptors respond to
physical forces
body position
temperature
taste and smell
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mechanoreceptors respond to
physical forces (touch, hearing, pressure)
light
pain
body position
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