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Sight and Hearing

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the cornea?

a)

To control the size of the pupil

b)

To detect light

c)

To protect the iris and pupil

d)

To connect the eye to the brain

2.

What does the iris control?

a)

The size of the pupil

b)

The color of the eye

c)

The shape of the lens

d)

The brightness of light

3.

What is the function of the lens?

a)

To detect light

b)

To protect the iris and pupil

c)

To bend light and form a focused image

d)

To connect the eye to the brain

4.

What is the function of the retina?

a)

To protect the iris and pupil

b)

To bend light and form a focused image

c)

To detect light

d)

To control the size of the pupil

5.

What is the function of the optic nerve?

a)

To detect light

b)

To connect the eye to the brain

c)

To protect the iris and pupil

d)

To control the size of the pupil

6.

What does it mean to focus?

a)

To bend light to form a sharp image

b)

To spend time on your phone

c)

To open the center of the iris

d)

To use the brain to see light

7.

What is the pupil?

a)

A nerve that connects the eye to the brain.

b)

An opening at the center of the iris that allows light to enter the eye.

c)

Your eye color.

d)

A structure that holds students.

8.

What is the jelly-like substance that helps the eye keep its shape?

a)

vitreous humor

b)

seashells

c)

green peppers

d)

tennis shoes

9.

What is the name of the bundle of nerves that send signals from the retina to the brain?

a)

auditory canal

b)

basal membrane

c)

optic nerve

d)

this is not the answer

10.

What does the Auditory canal do?

a)

Makes ear wax

b)

Pulls sound waves into the ear

c)

End the journey of the sound waves

11.

Name the 3 bones in your ear

a)

Hammer, Stirrup, Anvil

b)

Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup

c)

Rods, Cones, Anvil

12.

Where is the Eardrum located?

a)

The Outer ear

b)

The Inner Ear

c)

The Middle Ear

13.

Where is the Cochlea located

a)

The Inner Ear

b)

The Middle Ear

c)

The Outer Ear

14.

What is the function of the part labelled on the diagram?

a)

It collects sound waves.

b)

It converts sound waves to electrical impulses.

c)

It helps to balance air pressure in the ear

d)

It helps to maintain the body's balance

15.

What happens when sound waves hit the labelled structure?

a)

They bounce back

b)

They cause it to vibrate

c)

They are absorbed

d)

They are amplified

16.

Which of the ossicle bones is the smallest?

a)

the anvil

b)

the hammer

c)

the malleus

d)

the stirrup

17.
What part of the eye holds the lens in place?
a)
cornea
b)
ciliary muscles
c)
pupil
d)
retina
18.
This part of the eye focuses light/images onto the retina.
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
cones
d)
vitreous humor
19.
This part of the eye has photoreceptors called rods and cones.  They help us to see color and see at night.  It is called:
a)
optic nerve
b)
brain
c)
retina
d)
cornea
20.

The outer layer (tough white part) of the eye is the ________.

a)
Sclera
b)
Retina
c)
Choroid
d)
Cornea