Animal Sense Receptors
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Emily Austin
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Animal Sense Receptors
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Sense Receptors
Things that detect changes in an organism's environment
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Specialized
Having characteristics that are particularly suited to a certain function
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Brain
What body organ receives messages from the sense receptors and tells the body parts what to do?
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Interactions
Actions by one thing that have an effect on a different or separate thing
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Memories
Information stored in the brain
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Receptors in our skin
Which of our sensory receptors tells us something feels hot?
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Senses
Different ways we observe things, including sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing
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Smells may remind you of something you've eaten before
You smell some good food and realize how hungry you are. Why did you react that way to the smell?
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Brain
Receives and sends messages throughout the body to tell body parts what to do
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Sense Receptors' Job
They detect changes in the environment and send messages to the brain
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Making Noises!
How can animals use their senses to warn other animals that are farther away about predators?
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