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Eyes and Ears

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The white of the eye is called the what?

a)

Iris

b)

Cornea

c)

Sclera

d)

Retina

2.

What part of the ear is responsible for balance

a)

Semicircular Canals

b)

Vestibule

c)

Cochlea

d)

Auditory Nerve

3.

These nerve endings allow us to see black white and gray are called

(a)  

Choose from the below words
Rods
Cones
Ruffini
4.

Nerve endings that allow us to see the colors red, blue, and green.

a)

Rods

b)

Cones

5.

What is a decibel?

a)

A measurement of the brightness of color.

b)

A measurement of the flavor detected.

c)

A measurement of heat used by our sense of touch.

d)

A measurement of the loudness of sound.

6.

This thin layer of skin separates the outer and middle ear

a)

hammer

b)

eardrum

c)

stirrup

d)

anvil

7.

The word iris comes from the greek godess of what

a)

Butterfiles

b)

Stars

c)

Rainbows

d)

Skittles

8.

Part of the eye that changes light into an electrical message

a)

Retina

b)

Sclera

c)

Iris

d)

Aqueous Humor

9.

This relays visual messages to the brain

a)

Auditory Nerve

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Eustachian Tube

10.

What does the Eustachian tube do?

a)

changes light into electrical messages

b)

allows air to pass from the middle ear out the nose.

c)

controls balance

d)

creates wax to protect the ear from foreign invaders

11.

This is the colored part of the eye

a)

Cochlea

b)

Pupil

c)

Cornea

d)

Iris

12.

Part of the eye that changes size to allow the proper amount of light to enter the eye

a)

Pupil

b)

Lens

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Retina

13.

Part of the ear that looks like a snail, changes sound waves into electrical messages

a)

Eustachian Tube

b)

Aqueous Humor

c)

Cochlea

d)

Escargots

14.

These are vibrations in the air

a)

Light

b)

Sound waves

c)

Smells

d)

Radio Waves

15.

Which of the following are recommended as a part of normal eye care, (More than one answer)

a)

Wearing safety goggles when using power tools

b)

Turning off all lights when you watch tv at night

c)

Looking directly into the sun

d)

Closing your eyes for short periods of time to rest them

16.

Eye Problem where distant objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

17.

Eye Problem where close objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

18.

The hammer, anvil, and stirrup are known as what

a)

The auditory bones

b)

the optic bones

c)

the sensory bones

d)

the blacksmiths favorite tools

19.

What is your outer ear made of

a)

Dermis

b)

Keratin

c)

Cartilage

d)

Melanie

20.

The liquid between the cornea and lens that helps maintain the shape of the eye

a)

Retina

b)

Iris

c)

Melanin

d)

Aqueous Humor

21.

What you suffer from when you have a constant ringing in your ear.

a)

Tinnitus

b)

Migraine

c)

Sleep Apnea

d)

Narcolepsy

22.

In dim light, your pupil will do what

a)

Get larger (dilate)

b)

Get smaller

c)

Stay the same

23.

(True or False) Your ears are identical.

(a)  

24.

What part of the body sends messages from your Ears to your brain?

a)

Optic nerve

b)

Ear Canal

c)

Auditory nerve

d)

Eustachian Tube

25.

Reorder the following to show the correct order that light travels as it enters the eye

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

lens

d)

Retina

e)

Optic Nerve

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
26.

Reorder the following to show the correct path soundwaves take to get to the auditory nerve

a)

Outer ear

b)

Ear Drum

c)

Auditory bones (hammer, anvil, stirrup)

d)

cochlea

1)
2)
3)
4)
27.

Measurement for the intensity (loudness) of sound​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
decibels
lux
odours
hertz
watts
28.

Identify the semicircular canals from the photo

29.

Your ​ (a)   takes messages from the ear to the brain while your ​ (b)   takes messages from your eye to your brain.

Choose from the below words
auditory nerve
optic nerve
30.

Where is the iris in the image

31.

Eye problem caused by irregularly shaped lens or cornea

a)
Astigmatism
b)
Presbyopia
c)
Hyperopia
d)
Myopia
32.

Another name for nearsightedness

a)
presbyopia
b)
farsightedness
c)
astigmatism
d)
myopia
33.

Another name for farsightedness

a)
myopia
b)
astigmatism
c)
hyperopia
d)
presbyopia
34.

Identify the Eardrum

35.

What is the most important job the ear does for you?

a)
Detecting sound and enabling hearing.
b)

Maintaining balance

c)
Filtering air before it enters the lungs.
d)

Changes light into electrical messages