Week 24 Science Studies Weekly

Humans have ________ senses.

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Touch is communicated through ________.

• A. neurons

• B. electrons

• C. neutrons

• D. protons

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The sense of touch is different for everyone.

• True

• False

Your taste buds are located in your ________.

• brain

• papillae

• pupils

• receptors

Why would insects have taste buds in their antennae rather than their mouths?

• to fight off competitors for mates

• to warn predators against coming close

• because they use their antennae to eat

• so they can sense things from a distance

The brain tells an animal’s body how to react to information.

• True

• False

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How does a chameleon use its sense of sight?

• To predict the weather
• To communicate with birds
• To detect prey, predators, and communicate with other chameleons through color changes.
• To navigate through water

On average, how many taste buds do humans have?

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 12,000

• 15,000

Which two organs work together to help humans taste?

• Ear and Mouth
• Tongue and Nose
• Brain and Heart
• Liver and Stomach

What part of the body is primarily responsible for detecting smell?

• Ears

• Skin

• Nose

• Eyes