Quiz on Sense Organs

Which of the following is NOT a sense organ?

• Eyes

• Tongue

• Skin

• Kidney

Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering it?

• Cornea

• Lens

• Pupil

• Retina

The sense of taste is detected by:

• Taste buds

• Saliva

• Teeth

• Tongue muscles

Which of these is the largest sense organ in the human body?

• Eye

• Skin

• Ear

• Tongue

What are the tiny hairs inside the nose called?

• Nostrils

• Cilia

• Olfactory hairs

• None of the above

The eardrum is also known as:

• Tympanic membrane

• Cochlea

• Auditory nerve

• Semicircular canal

Which sense organ helps us maintain balance?

• Skin

• Eye

• Ear

• Tongue

How many basic tastes can the human tongue detect?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 6

The retina in the eye contains cells called:

• Rods and cones

• Neurons

• Fibers

• Cornea

Which sense organ is associated with the olfactory nerve?

• Ear

• Eye

• Nose

• Skin