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senses

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The cells responsible for color vision in vertebrates are called
a)
rod cells
b)
cone cells
c)
bipolar cells
d)
cupula cells
2.
Rod cells and cone cells are located in the
a)
organ of Corti
b)
retina
c)
iris
d)
cornea
3.

Which of the following senses are most closely related:

a)

touch and smell

b)

smell and taste

c)

taste and hearing

d)

hearing and smell

4.
The first part of the eye that light hits. 
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
5.

Receptors found in your mouth are

a)

mechanical receptors

b)

chemical receptors

c)

sound receptors

d)

photoreceptors

6.

Which type of receptor is NOT found in your skin?

a)

temperature

b)

pain

c)

pressure

d)

light

7.
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
8.
What organ of the inner ear is NOT involved in hearing?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Cochlea
c)
Organ of Corti
d)
Semicircular canals
9.
A circular structure behind the pupil that refracts light rays is the ?
a)
iris
b)
lens
c)
cataract
d)
ciliary body
10.
The "color" of someone's eye is actually the color of the ______.
a)
lens
b)
sclera
c)
cornea
d)
iris
11.

The receptor on the tongue is called a

a)

bud

b)

tonsil

c)

choroid

d)

retina

12.
Sound is caused by....
a)
molecules
b)
vibrations
c)
people
d)
space
13.
Identify the order in which sound travels through the ear 
a)
hammer, stirrup, anvil, eardrum, ear canal
b)
ear canal, eardrum, hammer, stirrup, anvil 
c)
ear canal, eardrum, hammer, anvil, stirrup
d)
eardrum, ear canal, hammer, anvil, stirrup
14.
What is this?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Semicircular Canals
c)
Cochlea
15.
Your cells in your nose that can pick up smell are known as..
a)
Papillae
b)
Nose buds
c)
Olfactory cells
d)
Plutonic cells