Unit 6 Senses and Survival

Which senses would best guide a mouse to food in a cabinet?

• smell and tase

• sight and sound

• sight and smell

• taste and touch

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How would releasing chemicals be an adaptation for defense?

• The small and taste of the chemical is a warning of poison

• The smell and taste are attractive to predators

• The smell and taste of the chemical make the predator forget

• The chemical makes the predator thirsty

Which sensory organ is used for detecting odors?

• eyes

• ears

• tongue

• nose

The sensory organ eyes detect which signals?

• vibrations and sound

• flavors and taste

• colors, shapes and movement

• odors

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The sensory organ ears detect which signals?

• vibrations and sound

• flavors and taste

• colors, shapes and movement

• odors

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The sensory organ nose detect which signals?

• vibrations and sound

• flavors and taste

• colors, shapes and movement

• odors

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The sensory organ tongue detect which signals?

• vibrations and sound

• flavors and taste

• colors, shapes and movement

• odors

Which attribute can be used for survival?

• living in a warm part of the world

• having fur that changes color with the seasons

• having blue eyes

• living in the ocean

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Which sense would help most animals locate shelter?

• taste

• smell

• sight

• hearing

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Why would the roots of dessert plants grow faster then the stem?

• to help support the plant stem

• to prevent other plants from crowding their space

• to ensure the plant is not blown away by the wind

• to absorb water from the soil

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