Understanding the Evolution and Function of the Human Nose

Understanding the Evolution and Function of the Human Nose

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary functions of the human nose according to the video?

To enhance our sense of taste

To help us breathe while eating

To improve our hearing

To protect our eyes from dust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the snub-nosed monkey referred to as the 'sneezing monkey'?

Because it sneezes when it sleeps

Because it sneezes when it rains

Because it sneezes when it is scared

Because it sneezes when it eats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant reason for the popularity of rhinoplasty in 16th century Europe?

To enhance beauty

To correct birth defects

To improve breathing

To address the effects of syphilis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do human noses adapt to different climates?

By varying in shape to regulate air temperature

By altering size

By growing additional nostrils

By changing color

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of the human sense of smell?

It is unaffected by age

It is stronger than a dog's sense of smell

It is directly linked to the part of the brain responsible for memory

It can detect colors