Controlling Organisms Quiz

What part of the nervous system controls the human body?

• Heart

• Brain

• Stomach

• Lungs

What are the sensory receptors in the ears called?

• Rods

• Cones

• Hair Cells

• Olfactory Receptors

Which sensory receptors help us see in color?

• Rods

• Hair Cells

• Cones

• Cutaneous Receptors

What type of receptors are olfactory receptors?

• Thermoreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Photoreceptors

• Mechanoreceptors

What do gustatory receptors help us to do?

• Smell

• Taste

• See

• Hear

Which type of receptor tells us about temperature?

• Thermoreceptors

• Nociceptors

• Photoreceptors

• Mechanoreceptors

What is the function of the brain?

• To digest food

• To decide how to respond to information

• To control breathing

• To send messages to the heart

What type of receptors are found in the skin?

• Olfactory Receptors

• Cutaneous Receptors

• Gustatory Receptors

• Photoreceptors

What do mechanoreceptors respond to?

• Movement

• Chemicals

• Light

• Temperature

What do rods help us see?

• In color

• In bright light

• In detail

• In darkness