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Senses

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The part of ear that provides equilibrium

a)

cochlea

b)

round window

c)

semicircular canals

d)

labyrinth

2.
The first part of the eye that light hits. 
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
3.

The receptors that sense chemicals

a)

thermoreceptors

b)

mechanoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

photoreceptors

4.

The receptors that sense light

a)

thermoreceptor

b)

chemoreceptor

c)

mechanoreceptor

d)

photoreceptor

5.
Receptors stimulated by physical forces that cause movement of fluid or vibration within the body are:
a)
proprioreceptors
b)
chemoreceptors
c)
mechanoreceptors
d)
thermoreceptors
6.

Receptors for taste and smell are classified as:

a)

proprioreptors

b)

thermoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

mechanorecptors

7.

The ________is the area for hearing.

a)

malleus

b)

incus

c)

stapes

d)

cochlea

8.

Special structures that detect stimuli

a)

Receptors

b)

nerve cells

c)

brain

d)

medulla

9.

Photoreceptors are found in your

a)

eyes

b)

ears

c)

nose

d)

mouth

e)

skin

10.

Receptors found in your mouth are

a)

mechanical receptors

b)

chemical receptors

c)

sound receptors

d)

photoreceptors

11.

Which type of receptor is NOT found in your skin?

a)

temperature

b)

pain

c)

pressure

d)

light

12.
Nerve impulses are carried from the eye to the brain by the
a)
optic nerve
b)
transducens nerve
c)
cornea
d)
rod and cone cells
13.

Which of the following statements about sense organs is INCORRECT?

a)

They are responsible for producing senses.

b)

They contain sensory cells.

c)

They are responsible for detecting stimuli.

d)

There are five sense organs in humans.

14.
The cells responsible for color vision in vertebrates are called
a)
rod cells
b)
cone cells
c)
bipolar cells
d)
cupula cells
15.
The ear functions for ___________.
a)
balance
b)
hearing
c)
both balance and hearing