Sensory Receptors

What a plant or animal does.

• Behavior

• grows

• Lives

• Eats

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

The sense of taste detects ________________ stimuli.

• chemical
• mechanical
• electromagnetic
• thermal

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The sense of hearing detects ________________ stimuli.

• electromagnetic
• thermal
• mechanical
• chemical

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The sense of smell detects ________________ stimuli.

• chemical
• thermal
• mechanical
• electromagnetic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The sense of sight detects ________________ stimuli.

• electromagnetic
• chemical
• mechanical
• temperature

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The sense of touch detects ________________ stimuli.

• electromagnetic
• chemical
• mechanical
• pH

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

A receptor that detects light and darkness it's called...

• Photoreceptor
• Mechanoreceptor
• Chemoreceptor
• brightnessreceptor

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

"You feel a mosquito biting  your arm". This is because you have ....................... in your skin.

• Lateral lines
• Photoreceptors
• Mechanoreceptors
• Electroreptors

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Taste receptors in the gustatory system are...

• Chemoreceptors
• Mechanoreceptors
• Electroreceptors
• Photoreceptors

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Taste and smell are similar because:

• They are both located on the face

• They both detect chemicals

• They both require conscious effort to detect

• They both bypass the brain

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