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1ESO Senses Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ are any changes in an organism's environment that cause a response.

a)

Stimuli

b)

Tropism

c)

Hormones

d)

nervous system

2.

What are the two catagories of stimuli

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

c)

Learned

d)

Nastic

3.

What type of stimulus is the smell of pizza?

a)

Chemical

b)

Mechanical

c)

Thermal

d)

Light

4.

What type of stimulus is a loud fire alarm?

a)

Mechanical

b)

light

c)

thermal

d)

chemical

5.

A chef picks up a hot pot and drops it. What was the stimulus?

a)

The hot pot

b)

Dropping the pot

6.

A doctor taps on a patient's knee. What is the behavioral response?

a)

Reflex

b)

Instinct

7.

A driver stops the car, because she sees a red light. What was the behavioral response?

a)

The red light

b)

learned

c)

instinct

d)

innate

8.

The sense of taste detects ________________ stimuli.

a)

Chemical

b)

Mechanical

c)

Thermal

d)

Electomagnetic

9.

The sense of touch detects ________________ stimuli.

a)

Electromagnetic

b)

Chemical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Thermal

10.

They are cells specialized in picking up stimulus, whether they are internal or external, and send them to the brain through the nervous system”. This is the definition of...

a)

Stimulus

b)

Sense

c)

Receptor

d)

Taste

11.

Taste receptors in the gustatory system are...

a)

Chemoreceptors

b)

Electroreceptors

c)

Mechanoreceptors

d)

Photoreceptors

12.

What are the parts of the nervous system?

a)

Reflexes, brain, nerves

b)

Brain, muscles, nerves

c)

Brain, spine, nerves

d)

Lungs, brain, nerves

13.

Memory is important for which behavior

a)

innate response

b)

external stimuli

c)

learned response

d)

internal stimuli

14.

The part of the nervous system that carries signals/messages from our sensory receptors to our brain/spinal cord are ______________.

a)

Motor neurons

b)

Relay neurons

c)

Sensory neurons

15.

What do you call specialized sense receptors that respond to heat or cold?

a)

Thermoreceptors

b)

Sense receptors

c)

Hotcoldceptors

d)

chemoceptors

16.

What is the name of the specialized sense receptors that detect an electrical field?

a)

electroreceptors

b)

chemoreceptors

c)

nociceptors

d)

hearoreceptors

17.

What do you call specialized sense receptors that signal the body about danger with pain?

a)

painreceptor

b)

nociceptor

c)

tasteceptor

d)

electroreceptor

18.

What do sense receptors do?

a)

Send information to your brain so your body can take in information and respond appropriately.

b)

Send information to your stomach so you will know when you eat good food.

c)

None of the above

d)

Send information to your muscles so you can look strong

19.

What sensory receptors detect movement and balance?

a)

proprioceptors

b)

Mechanoreceptors

c)

Photoreceptor

d)

Chemoreceptor

20.

Name the type of response shown in the image.

a)

Tigmotropisme

b)

Nicticnastic

c)

Seismonastic

d)

Phototropisme

21.

Human Nervous system consist of Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous system.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Which part of the neurone is correctly labelled?

(more than one answer)

a)

A- AXON TERMINAL

b)

C-MYEILIN SHEATH

c)

D- AXON

d)

B-DENDRITE

23.

Which of the following is an example of reflex action?

a)

removing hand from hot object

b)

Steping away from a cliff

c)

Sleeping

d)

Eating

24.

Which is an example of innate behavior?

a)

pond ducks flocking to be fed

b)

bears leaning to catch a fish

c)

human babies speaking words

d)

birds chirping when hatched from an egg

25.

Imprinting involves

a)

innate behavior

b)

learned behavior

c)

none of these

26.

Which behavior results in ignoring a stimuli?

a)

habituation

b)

innate behavior

c)

imprinting

d)

conditioning

27.

Which type of neuron transmits a signal from the central nervous system to an effector such as a muscle?

a)

sensory

b)

motor

c)

dendrite

d)

relay

28.

Which part of the nervous system is not involved in producing reflex actions?

a)

brain

b)

spinal cord

c)

receptors

d)

sensory

29.

Endocrine glands secrete _

a)

Hormones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

A wide range of chemical substances

30.

Which coordinating system is slower?

a)

Nervous

b)

Endocrine

31.

The movement or growth of a plant in response to light

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

32.

The growth response to touch

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Phototropism

d)

Hydrotropism

33.

The growth of plants response to gravity

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

34.

The movement of growth in response to water or moisture

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

35.

Which type of nastic movement is represented in the GIF?

a)

Hydronasty

b)

Thigmonasty

c)

Nystinasty

d)

Seismonasty

36.

When ants follow pheromones left by other ants, this is an example of __________________ communication.

a)

Visual

b)

Auditory

c)

Chemical

d)

Tactile

37.

What is a tropism?

a)

changes in an organism’s environment that cause a response.

b)

plant’s response to the number of hours of darkness in its environment.

c)

response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus.

d)

substances that act as chemical messengers within plants.

38.

When the plant grows toward the stimuli

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

39.

The shoot of a plant growing up.

a)

Positive Gravitropism

b)

Negative Gravitropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Thigmotropism

40.

What action describes a response to internal stimuli?

a)

Catching a ball at a baseball game

b)

Drinking when you are thirsty

c)

Writing a thank you note

d)

Running at the sight of a wild lion

41.

What is an example of an External Stimuli?

a)

Lions and Tigers and Bears...Oh my!! Run!

b)

I'm so hungry, I could eat my shoe.

c)

I'm asleep.

d)

This test is causing me stress...I'm sweating!

42.

Which answer below correctly orders the steps that our nervous system takes to sense the world around us?

a)

Sensory receptors in our sense organs receive information, then the message/signal travels through sensory nerves to our brain, and finally the brain processes this information and transmits it throught relay nerves to motor nerves and to the effectors.

b)

The brain processes information and decides what to do, then sensory receptors in our sense organs receive information, and finally the message/signal travels through our nerves to our brain

c)

Messages/signals travel through our nerves to our brain, then the brain processes this information and decides what to do, and finally the sensory receptors in our sense organs receive information

43.

An insect looks like a small twig, so it can hide from its predators. This is an example of:

a)

hibernation

b)

migration

c)

mimicry

d)

camouflage

44.

Using this picture, what defense is this Hawk Moth displaying?

a)

camouflage

b)

emitting smells

c)

panting

d)

mimicry

45.

What is a process in which an animal learns that a stimulus and its response to that stimulus will bring a good or bad result?

a)

conditioning

b)

imprinting

c)

mimicry

d)

inherited behavior

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