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CLCE 3rd YEAR 2022: SENSE ORGANS QUIZ

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The diagram shows a section through a human eye.

Which structure contains muscle fibres that contract in response to sudden changes in light intensity?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

A person is sitting in a dark room.

What happens in the eye when a light is switched on?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

The diagram shows a section through the human eye.

Where will an image be detected when a person looks at an object?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

The diagram shows part of a person’s nervous system that has been cut at X.

A bee stings the finger, as shown.

What are the effects of this sting on the person?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

A lack of which nutrient causes night blindness?

a)

Calcium

b)

Iron

c)

Vitamin A

d)

Vitamin D

6.

Which diagram shows how light from a distant object is focused on the retina to form a clear image?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

A light of varying intensity was shone into a person’s eye for 50 seconds.

The graph shows changes in pupil size as the light intensity was changed.

Which statement explains the change in pupil size?

a)

The lighter slowly becoming brighter

b)

The light suddenly becoming brighter

c)

The lighter slowly becoming dimmer

d)

The light suddenly becoming dimmer

8.

The diagram shows a section through a human eye.

Which structure contains the muscles which contract to produce a focused image on the retina?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

................................. is any specified tissue or cell sensitive to any stimulus

a)

Effector

b)

Affector

c)

Dendrite

d)

Receptor

10.

........................ are rods and cones receptors of the retina of the eye.

a)

Photoreceptors

b)

Chemoreceptors

c)

Mechanoreceptors

d)

Thermoreceptors

11.

.......................... are receptors of taste of the tongue due chemical influences.

a)

Mechanoreceptors

b)

photoreceptors

c)

Thermoreceptors

d)

Chemoreceptors

12.

................................. are receptors for touch, pressure of the skin due to mechanical change

a)

Thermoreceptors

b)

Mechanoreceptors

c)

Chemoreceptors

d)

Photoreceptors

13.

.............................. are heat and cold receptors in the skin

a)

Mechanoreceptors

b)

Thermoreceptors

c)

Photoreceptors

d)

Chemoreceptors

14.

The (a)   is a thin membrane covering the entire front part of the eye.

15.

The white portion of the front of the eye is called the (a)   .

16.

The (a)   layer of the eye is richly supplied with blood vessels for providing nourishment to the eye.

17.

The (a)   is the innermost layer of the eyeball which is sensitive to light.

18.

The (a)   cells of the eye are sensitive to dim light.

19.

The (a)   cells of the eye are sensitive to bright light.

20.

Which part of the ear is shaped like a snail shell?

a)

Semi-circular canals

b)

Cochlea

c)

Stapes

d)

Eustachian tube

21.

Which of the following receptors are responsible for detection of smell?

a)

Olfactory

b)

Gustatory

c)

Olfactory & Gustatory

d)

Somatosensory

22.

The smallest bone called stapes (or stirrup) found in the human boady is located in the:

a)

eustachian tube

b)

inner ear

c)

external or out ear

d)

middle ear

23.

The smallest bones in the human body are found in the ear. These three bones are collectively called ossicles. Which of the following is not part of the ossicles?

a)

Malleus

b)

Sternum

c)

Incus

d)

Stapes

24.

The (a)   is also called the malleus.

25.

The (a)   is also called the incus.

26.

The (a)   is also called the stapes

27.

The lens in the human eye is ____________.

a)

Biconvex

b)

Biconcave

c)

spherical

d)

Cylindrical

28.

The size of the pupil in the human eye is controlled by?

a)

Cornea

b)

Retina

c)

Lens

d)

Iris

29.

The size of the pupil decreases due to the contraction of the:

a)

Radial muscles

b)

Circular muscles

c)

Both circular & radial muscles

d)

Nictiating membrane

30.

Colour to the eyes is imparted by?

a)

Lens

b)

Pupil

c)

Vitreous Humour

d)

Iris

31.

Visual purple or rhodopsin is concerned with:

a)

Bright light

b)

Dim light

c)

Moderate light

d)

darkness

32.

With which of the following is the term 'Olfactory' associated?

a)

feel

b)

see

c)

smell

d)

hear

33.

Which part of the internal ear receives sound waves in man?

a)

Cochlea

b)

Legena

c)

Utriculus

d)

Ampullae

34.

The sensitive area of the human tongue to bitterness is

a)

Tip

b)

Middle part

c)

Posterior part

d)

Edge

35.

Visual purple is found in

a)

cornea

b)

cones

c)

rods

d)

retina

36.

The outer skin layer of the skin is called

a)

Epidermins

b)

Dermis

c)

Collagen

d)

Elastin

37.

The skin is the (a)   organ of our body.

38.

The branch of medicine that deals with the skin is called

a)

Hepatology

b)

Rheumatology

c)

Dermatology

d)

Pharmacology

39.

Which is the most common skin disease treated by doctors?

a)

Rosacea

b)

Acne

c)

Keratosis

d)

Bwele

40.

Which of the following is a function of the skin that makes it a sense organ

a)

Heat regulation

b)

Excretion

c)

Vitamin D production

d)

sensation

41.

Study the diagram carefully, which receptor is connected to the hair follicle?

a)

Pressure

b)

Touch

c)

Heat

d)

Taste