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Eyes and ears

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of the ear is responsible for balance

a)

Semicircular Canals

b)

Vestibule

c)

Cochlea

d)

Auditory Nerve

2.

These nerve endings allow us to see black white and gray

a)

Rods

b)

Cones

c)

Ruffini

3.

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

a)

Rods

b)

Cones

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.

Part of the eye that changes light into an electrical message

a)

Retina

b)

Sclera

c)

Iris

d)

Aqueous Humor

8.

This relays visual messages to the brain

a)

Auditory Nerve

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Eustachian Tube

9.

This is the colored part of the eye

a)

Cochlea

b)

Pupil

c)

Cornea

d)

Iris

10.

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

11.

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

12.

These are vibrations in the air

a)

Light

b)

Sound waves

c)

Smells

d)

Radio Waves

13.

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

14.

Eye Problem where distant objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

15.

Eye Problem where close objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

16.

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

17.

What is your outer ear made of

a)

Dermis

b)

Keratin

c)

Cartilage

d)

Melanie

18.

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

a)

Retina

b)

Iris

c)

Melanin

d)

Aqueous Humor

19.

The cones in our eye only see in shades of gray

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Which structure of the eye changes shape, or "accommodates," to focus light onto the retina?

a)

cornea

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

lens

21.

The auditory tube equalizes pressure with the environment for which portion of the ear?

a)

outer ear

b)

middle ear

c)

inner ear

22.

The hair cells responsible for dynamic equilibrium are found in which area of the inner ear?

a)

vestibule

b)

semicircular canals

c)

cochlea

23.

Which part of the eye is where images are converted to nerve impulses?

a)

Retina

b)

Cornea

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Lens

24.

Which part of the eye is this (?) ?

a)

Pupil

b)

Retina

c)

Cornea

d)

Lens

25.

Which part of the eye opens in dark places and closes in bright places?

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

Lens

d)

Retina

26.

Where is the smallest bone located in the ear?

a)

Middle ear

b)

Inner ear

c)

Outer ear

d)

None of these

27.

An object will clearly visible to the eye if the image falls right into the ....

a)

cornea

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

lens

e)

retina

28.

Part of the eye that the functions to capture images formed by the eye lens is ....

a)

cornea

b)

optic nerve

c)

retina

d)

pupil

e)

iris

29.

Founds rich in what Vitamin are good for your eye (such as red peppers, carrots, and cantaloupe)?

a)

Vitamin B

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Thiamine

30.

In the cerebrum, the brain turns the flipped image from the retina right-sideup.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What is glaucoma?

a)

A build-up of pressure in the eye.

b)

Clouding of the eye.

c)

When the retina separates from the lining of the eye.

d)

When cells in the center of the retina breakdown.

32.

What is a cataract?

a)

A build-up of pressure in the eye.

b)

A clouding of the eye's lens.

c)

When the retina separates from the lining of the eye.

d)

When the cells in the retina break-down.

33.

The longer and more a person is exposed to loud noise, the more likely it is that hearing damage will occur.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

The name of the professional that is trained to evaluate hearing and treat hearing loss is called

a)

optomologist

b)

occupational therapist

c)

optomtrist

d)

audiologist