How many bumps are on a human tongue?
20
500
1,000
10,000
What are the bumps on the tongue called?
papillae
poppy
pappy
pulpa
What's inside the papillae (bumps) on the tongue?
flavors
nasal cavity
taste buds
chocolate surprise
Every sense organ has these. They catch the molecules and send signals to the brain.
receivers
receptors
portals
thingamajiggers
How can the sense of smell warn us?
seeing a car speeding at us.
smelling a falling rock from a mountainside.
Smelling bad food that might hurt us if we eat it.
Hearing a fire alarm.
What do you call the two holes we breathe into?
cilia
nostrils
The sense of taste can warn us about what?
bad smelling things
rotten food
oncoming cars
loud noise
The nose and the ears work together.
As we get older, our sense of smell and taste will . . .
get better
stay the same
get worse
disappear
How would you describe the taste of lemons?
bitter
sweet
savory
sour
salty
How would you describe the taste of apples?
umami
How would you describe the taste of soy sauce?
savory (umami)
How would you describe the taste of coffee?
How would you describe the taste of bacon? (choose 2 answers)
How would you describe the taste of chocolate? (choose two answers)