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The Senses

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The first part of the eye that light hits. 
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
2.
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
3.

Which of the following statements about sense organs is INCORRECT?

a)

They are responsible for producing senses.

b)

They contain sensory cells.

c)

They are responsible for detecting stimuli.

d)

There are five sense organs in humans.

4.
The cells responsible for color vision in vertebrates are called
a)
rod cells
b)
cone cells
c)
bipolar cells
d)
cupula cells
5.
The ear functions for ___________.
a)
balance
b)
hearing
c)
both balance and hearing
6.

Photoreceptors are found in your

a)

eyes

b)

ears

c)

nose

d)

mouth

e)

skin

7.

Receptors found in your mouth are

a)

mechanical receptors

b)

chemical receptors

c)

sound receptors

d)

photoreceptors

8.

Which type of receptor is NOT found in your skin?

a)

temperature

b)

pain

c)

pressure

d)

light

9.

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

10.
What is this?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Semicircular Canals
c)
Cochlea
11.

Receptors for taste and smell are classified as:

a)

proprioreptors

b)

thermoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

mechanorecptors

12.

What part of the eye can change shape to help focus the image?

a)

retina

b)

lens

c)

cornea

d)

iris

13.

The part of ear that provides equilibrium

a)

cochlea

b)

round window

c)

semicircular canals

d)

labyrinth