SCI3-NOSE, TONGUE & SKIN (REVIEW)

The olfactory nerves transmit and tell the brain about the odor or scent.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which of the following are uses of the nose?

• It helps us breathe.

• It helps us identify the scents of objects.

• It helps us describe the temperature of objects.

• It helps us detect the distance of sounds.

The brain interprets the taste of the food that you have eaten.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The taste buds that detect bitter taste are mostly found at the back of the tongue.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The mucuous membrane and nose hairs help moisten and clean the air.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The largest organ of the human body is the _____.

• eyes

• ears

• skin

• nose

The outermost layer of the skin is the epidermis.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What gives color to the skin?

• sweat glands

• oil glands

• sensory receptors

• melanin

The sensory receptors are found in the ______.

• epidermis

• dermis

The sweat glands have tiny openings called pores where sweat comes out.

• TRUE

• FALSE