What are the 5 senses?

Sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch

when textured surfaces appear to fade away in the distance

olfaction is the sense of smell.

how does light enter the eye?

light enters the eye to the pupil.

visual receptors in the retina that detect color

shape constancy is...

perceiving objects as remaining the same shape

where a visual image is formed., layer of eye where light rays focus, sensitive to light

what is bottom up processing?

analyzing and building up to a complete perception.

objects are the same size no matter how close or far away

What are the types of tastes?

Bitter, sour, salty, umami, and sweet

Touch is important because...

it alerts the brain that damage or injury has occurred, it allows you to detect pain, pressure, or temperature.

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The Senses

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A quiz about the 5 senses of the human body.

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1
What are the 5 senses?
Sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch
Thinking, throwing, eating, and sleeping
2
texture gradient is
when something feels rough
when textured surfaces appear to fade away in the distance
3
Balance comes from the...
the eyes
eating
your weight
organs in the inner ear
4
What is olfaction?
a type of sensation
olfaction is the sense of smell.
a brain lobe
hearing
5
how does light enter the eye?
light enters the cornea
light enters the eye to the pupil.
light goes to the rods
6
cones are....
control the amount of light your eye gets
visual receptors in the retina that detect color
orange things in the road
7
What does label number 3 indicate?
the internal ear
the middle ear
the external ear
8
shape constancy is...
the tendency to complete figures that are incomplete
perceiving objects as remaining the same shape
perceiving objects or figures as existing on a background
perceiving objects as always being the same size
9
retina is...
where a visual image is formed.
layer of eye where light rays focus
sensitive to light
10
what is bottom up processing?
using memory to put individual features into a whole.
analyzing and building up to a complete perception.
11
size constancy is
the ability to see in three dimensions.
when parallel lines look like are going to converge
the tendency to complete figures that are incomplete
objects are the same size no matter how close or far away
12
What are the types of tastes?
Bitter, sour, salty, umami, and sweet
Sweet, bitter, and salty
Tart, sweet, and chalky
Fruity, savory, soury, and ranchy
13
Touch is important because...
you can itch yourself
it alerts the brain that damage or injury has occurred
it allows you to detect pain, pressure, or temperature.
it's not
14
Label number 1 is pointing to the ...
internal ear
external ear
middle ear

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