Section16C (Life Science)

Your senses include: sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing BUT they also include __

• sensing temperature

• balance

• motion / position

• pain

• sensing changes in weather

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The ​ (a)   is the ​ (b)   layer of the eye through which ​ (c)   enters the eye.

• cornea
• iris
• front
• back
• light
• smell

The spot in the middle of the iris is called the ___. It opens more/less to allow light to enter the eye

• iris

• pupil

• retina

• cochlea

Light passes through the iris to the lens, which bends the light to focus it on the ___.

• iris

• pupil

• retina

• cochlea

Match the following:

• __ are responsible for color vision

• lens

• The _ helps to focus light onto the retina

• iris

• The __ controls the size of the pupil

• rods

• The retina contains __ (vision in dim

• cones

label the parts of the eye

a

f

e

b

c

d

pupil

iris

retina

lens

sclera

cornea

Label the parts of the ear:

a

b

d

c

cochlea

anvil

eardrum

stirrup

Your sense of taste incudes:

• black coffee

• sweet

• sugar

• salty

• roast beef

• sour

• limes

• bitter

• pretzels

• umami (savory)