Senses Quiz

What is the sense that allows you to experience sound energy?

• Sense of touch

• Sense of sight

• Sense of taste

• Sense of hearing

What are the sense organs that respond to the stimulus of sound?

• Mouth

• Ears

• Nose

• Eyes

What is the measure of sound intensity or loudness?

• Volts

• Decibels

• Watts

• Hertz

Which part of the ear collects sound waves that travel down the ear canal to the ear drum?

• Cochlea

• Ear drum

• Ear canal

• Ear lobe

What are the 3 tiny bones in the middle ear?

• Femur, Tibia, Fibula

• Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup

• Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges

• Radius, Ulna, Humerus

What is the job of the stirrup in the middle ear?

• To sense pain

• To amplify sound waves

• To balance the body

• To detect temperature

What is the function of the cochlea in the inner ear?

• To maintain balance

• To convert sound waves into electrical impulses

• To detect taste sensations

• To respond to light touch

What is the main function of the semi circular canals in the inner ear?

• To detect taste sensations

• To respond to heavy pressure

• To hear sounds

• To maintain balance

What do the senses of smell and taste depend on?

• Temperature and pressure

• Chemicals in air and food

• Electricity and magnetism

• Light and sound

Where are the taste buds located?

• Mouth

• Tongue

• Ears

• Nose