Exploring Animal Super Senses

What is the main limitation of human senses compared to animals?

• Humans have no sense of taste.

• Humans cannot hear any sounds.

• Human senses are limited in the amount of information they can provide.

• Humans can only see in black and white.

How does the vision of a bald eagle compare to that of a human?

• Bald eagles are colorblind.

• Bald eagles can see in complete darkness.

• Bald eagles have 20/20 vision like humans.

• Bald eagles can see four or five times farther than humans.

What unique ability do moths have that affects their hearing?

• Moths can hear underwater.

• Moths are completely deaf.

• Moths can only hear very loud sounds.

• Moths can hear ultrasonic sounds that other organisms cannot.

What would happen if humans had the touch sensitivity of a star-nosed mole?

• Humans would be able to fly.

• Humans would be able to feel everything and navigate in the dark.

• Humans would lose their sense of touch.

• Humans would be able to taste everything they touch.

What is a unique feature of catfish that enhances their sense of taste?

• Catfish can only taste sweet flavors.

• Catfish have taste buds only on their tongues.

• Catfish have taste buds all over their body, including skin and fins.

• Catfish cannot taste anything.