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The five sense

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

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Class
Date
1.

Read the following statement and write T for true and F for FALSE.

The lens focus or blur objects depending how far the object is.

(a)  

2.

What is the function of the sense of sight?

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3.

Which part of the eye is coloured?

(a)  

4.

Which part of the eye gets bigger and smaller?

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5.

What is the function of the sense of hearing? Select the correct option

a)

To detect vibrations and send them to the brain that identify sounds.

b)

To capture colors,shapes and distances and send it to the brain so we can see.

c)

It allows us to perceive and differentiate the odors.

d)

It allows you to experience flavors that are sweet, salty, sour, spicy and bitter.

6.

What word goes in the space provided?:

a. Inner ear

b. Middle ear

c. Outer ear?


In the (a)   , the cochlea sends signals to the auditory nerve.

7.

It sends information about smells to the brain. Select the correct option

a)

Nasal cavity

b)

Mucous membrane

c)

Olfactory Nerve

d)

Nostrils

8.

What part of the nose captures information in the air? Select the correct option

a)

Nasal Cavity

b)

Nostrils

c)

Olfactory nerve

d)

Mucous membrane

9.

Which of these is not a sense? Select the correct option

a)

Moving

b)

Hearing

c)

Touching

d)

Smelling

10.

What is the part of the eye that is a transparent layer and allows the light to get in.

a)

Pupil

b)

Iris

c)

Cornea

d)

Retina

11.

Give one example with the following flavors. Please write in order.


  1. Salty
  2. Sweet
  3. Bitter
  4. Sour
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12.

Some parts of the eye are for protection. Choose the correct option. .

a)

Iris and pupil

b)

Eyebrows and Iris

c)

Eyebrows, eyelashes and eyelids

d)

Eyelids, iris and pupil

13.

Where can you find the eardrum and the three small bones in the auditory system?

a)

Outer ear

b)

Middle Ear

c)

Inner Ear

d)

None above

14.

With this part of the tongue, we can identify different tastes:

a)

Papillae

b)

Taste buds

c)

Gustatory Nerve

d)

With the tip of the tongue

15.

How do we taste? Select the correct option

a)

Food enters to the mouth and all our papillae detect the flavor and send them to the brain.

b)

Food enters to the mouth and papillae that contain taste buds detect compunds from food and transmit this signals to the gustatory nerve that then send them to the brain.

c)

Food enters to the mouth and taste buds that contain papillae, which detect compounds from food and transmit this signals directly to the brain.

d)

Food enters to the mouth and all our papillae detect the flavor and pass the information to the gustatory nerve that then send them to the brain.

16.

What of the following statements it does NOT correspond to the function of the skin.

a)

It is the first layer of protection from insects and germs

b)

It absorbs sunlight for vitamin D and heat

c)

It controls our internal temperature

d)

It can detect distances.

17.

What of the following options do NOT describe the melanin

a)

It is a protein that protects skin from harmful sun rays

b)

It is where sweat is generated

c)

It is located in the epidermis

d)

The more melanin a person has, the darker the skin

18.

What is the layer of the skin that stores fat to protect bones and organs and maintain body temperature.

a)

Hypodermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hairs

d)

Epidermis

19.

What layer of the skin are the sweat glands on?

a)

Hypodermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Epidermis

d)

Hairs

20.

What are some cares that we must have with the skin? You can select more than one

a)

Apply sunscreen at least twice a day

b)

Avoid hearing loud noises

c)

Wear a cap when you are going to be exposed to the sun

d)

Don't eat the food too hot