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WorksheetsSensory Receptor Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a a nerve ending that sends signals to the
central nervous system when it is stimulated?
(a)
Match the term to the correct definition
Thermoreceptors
respond to temperature changes
Chemoreceptors
respond to chemicals in taste and smell
Mechanoreceptors
respond to physical forces in touch
Match the following terms to the correct definition
Nociceptors
Respond to pain stimuli
Photoreceptors
Respond to light stimuli
Proprioceptors
Respond to body position and movement
True or False: Your brain constantly receives information from multiple systems via sensory receptors?
(a)
True or False: There is only one way to classify sensor receptors when counting them?
(a)
What is a correct example of Mechanoreceptors?
Being Color Blind
Smelling a bad smell
Feeling Pain
Having a hair stand up
Match the event to the sensory receptor being triggered
Shivering in freezing weather
Thermoreceptors
Needing Glasses
Photoreceptors
Difficulty Hearing
Mechanoreceptors
Match the event to the sensory receptor being triggered
Telling milk is expired due to taste
Chemoreceptors
Spraining your ankle
Nociceptors
The adrenalin feeling when riding a roller-coaster
proprioceptors
