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The 5 senses from you to you

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ear does the following job:

a)

Help with balance

b)

Perceive sound

c)

Send information to the brain

d)

All of the above

2.

The pinna refers to:

a)

The tube that carries sound deeper inside the ear

b)

The outside of the ear, commonly referred to as just “the outer ear”

c)

The thin sheet that vibrates when sound hits

d)

The fluid in the inner ear

3.

The ossicles transfer the sound vibrations in the ear.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which sequence for hearing is correct?

a)

Auditory nerve- eardrum- cochlea- ossicles

b)

Pinna- eardrum- ossicles- cochlea - auditory nerve

c)

Pinna- ossicles- eardrum- eustachian tube

d)

Semicircular canal- eardrum- ossicles- cochlea

5.

Which of the following parts of the ear helps translate sound into electrical impulses?

a)

Cochlea

b)

Ear canal

c)

Eardrum

d)

Ossicles

6.

What part of the eye transforms light into nerve impulses?

a)

Iris

b)

Cornea

c)

Retina

d)

Optic nerve

7.

What is the main nerve involved in transmitting nerve impulses from the eye to the brain?

a)

optic nerve

b)

gustatory nerve

c)

auditory nerve

d)

olfactory nerve

8.

What is the correct path of the nerve impulses from the eye to the brain?

a)

optic nerve-lens-retina-cornea-pupil-brain

b)

cornea-pupil-retina-brain-lens-optic nerve

c)

pupil-lens-cornea-retina-optic nerve-brain

d)

cornea-pupil-lens-retina-optic nerve-brain

9.

Name structure number 2

a)

iris

b)

pupil

c)

lens

d)

cornea

10.

What is the cause of the pupil widening?

a)

A problem created from birth

b)

Entering a room with no lights

c)

A sunny day outside the park

d)

Looking at a reflexion in a mirror

11.

Which of following is not a sensory receptor (skin question)

a)

Merkel's disk

b)

Pacini’s Corpuscle

c)

Thermoreceptors

d)

Sebaceous glands

12.

What are the 3 main sensations felt by skin?

a)

Pressure, pain and temperature

b)

Light and heat

c)

Pressure and sounds

13.

What is the main nerve involved in impulse transmission in the tongue.

a)

Gustatory Nerve

b)

auditory nerve

c)

optic nerve

14.

What are the taste buds main functions?

a)

moisten food

b)

Detect the five tastes

c)

swallow food

15.

There are fives tastes that your tongue can detect

a)

true

b)

false

16.

There are many important functions and parts of the tongue. What is the main function of salivary glands?

a)

Produce saliva which helps us chew and swallow food.

b)

Detect flavors

c)

send information to the brain

17.

Name the nerve involved in the sense of smell.

a)

auditory nerve

b)

optic nerve

c)

olfactory nerve

d)

gustarory nerve

18.

Name structure a

a)

nasal cavity

b)

receptor olfactory cells

c)

olfactory bulb