How Do Snakes Smell With Their Tongues? | Amazing Animal Senses! | SciShow Kids

How Do Snakes Smell With Their Tongues? | Amazing Animal Senses! | SciShow Kids

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the fascinating world of snakes, focusing on their unique way of using their tongues to smell. It explains how snakes use their vomeronasal organ (VNO) to detect scents, which helps them navigate and communicate. The video compares snake senses to human senses, highlighting the differences and similarities. It concludes with a fun activity idea to explore the world using smell, similar to how snakes do.

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What are some types of snakes mentioned in the text?

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How do snakes use their tongues to smell?

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What is the vomeronasal organ and what role does it play in a snake's sense of smell?

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In what ways do snakes and humans differ in their use of smell?

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How do snakes communicate using their sense of smell?

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