Quiz on Canine Senses

What is the primary sense that dogs use to remember other people?

• Smell

• Hearing

• Vision

• Touch

How many olfactory cells do dogs have compared to humans?

• 5 times more

• 22 times more

• 44 times more

• 10 times more

What is the upper limit of sound frequency that dogs can hear?

• 20 kilohertz

• 30 kilohertz

• 40 kilohertz

• 50 kilohertz

Which part of the dog's anatomy helps in locating sounds?

• Mouth

• Eyes

• Ears

• Nose

What is the role of mucous tissue in a dog's nasal cavity?

• To trap particles

• To enhance taste

• To warm and moisten the air

• To cool the air

Where are the taste buds located in dogs?

• On the sides of the tongue

• At the front of the tongue

• At the back of the tongue and palate

• On the roof of the mouth

What type of sounds can dogs hear that are imperceptible to humans?

• All types of sounds

• High-frequency sounds

• Low-frequency sounds

• Medium-frequency sounds

How many million olfactory cells do dogs have?

• 100 million

• 220 million

• 300 million

• 400 million

What is the primary function of the auditory ossicles in dogs?

• To transmit sound vibrations

• To produce sound

• To filter sound

• To amplify sound

Which taste is experienced at the front part of a dog's tongue?

• Bitter

• Sweet

• Sour

• Salty