WorksheetsThe Senses and Food
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which sense is shown?
Taste
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Touch
Which sense is being used?
Taste
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Touch
Which sense is this?
Taste
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Touch
Which sense is this?
Taste
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Touch
How many basic tastes can the tongue detect?
1
2
3
4
5
Which is called 'the fifth taste'?
Bitter
Salt
Umami
Sour
What can affect how someone judges food?
Past experiences
Hunger or fullness
Location
All of the above
True or false? The sound food makes when bitten can change how fresh we think it is.
True
False
Which of these is important for how food looks?
The odour of the food
The taste of the food
The bumpiness of the food
The sound a food makes when you bite into it
Which sense is shown?
Taste
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Touch
Which sense helps you identify the aroma of bread?
Taste
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Sight
Which basic taste is linked to lemons?
Salt
Sour
Bitter
Umami
True or false? Food texture can affect how much we enjoy its flavour.
True
False
Which sense detects the texture of food?
Touch
Taste
Smell
Hearing
True or false? The colour of food can affect how appetising it looks.
False
True
Which of the following is NOT one of the five basic tastes?
Salty
Bitter
Spicy
Sweet
Which sense helps you know the crunchiness of a potato crisp?
Sight
Smell
Taste
Hearing
Which basic taste is linked to chocolate?
Sour
Salty
Bitter
Umami
True or false? Smell affects how we taste food.
True
False
Which sense helps you identify the sweetness of honey?
Taste
Smell
Hearing
Touch
True or false? The smell of food can make you feel hungry.
False
True
Which sense is least involved in tasting soup?
Sight
Taste
Hearing
Smell
True or false? The temperature of food can affect how we perceive its taste.
False
True
Which sense helps you notice the colours of a salad?
Smell
Sight
Taste
Touch
Which basic taste is linked to table salt?
Sour
Bitter
Salty
Sweet
Which sense is used to feel the softness of bread?
Smell
Sight
Touch
Taste
True or false? Food flavour can be affected by its temperature (Celsius).
False
True
Which basic taste is linked to tomatoes?
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Umami
True or false? The sound of food affects how much we enjoy eating it.
True
False
Which sense is used to see the shape of a fruit?
Sight
Smell
Touch
Taste
