Body Senses
Body Senses: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Senses in Animals, Experiments on Ants, Senses and their Functions, Senses in Our Body, Senses in Eagle, Experiments with Soft and Loud Sounds, Sense of Danger in Animals and, Sense of Hearing in Snakes
Important Questions on Body Senses
Fill inn the blank with an appropriate words:
Animals have sense organs to know about their surroundings and to feel _____ (predators/air) around them.
Write the organs that help us to experience the fragrance of a flower, the sound of a bus, the sight of a kitchen garden.
Tell in your own words how any one of your senses of the body works.
Find the organs in the crossword.
Clues:
1. Organ of smell.
2. The wall that separates the nose.
3. This helps you know taste.
4. These help you to close your eyes.
5. Inner layer of skin.
Look at your bag. What colour is it? Which part of the body helps you to see? Close your eyes and sit still. What can you hear? Which part of the body helps you to hear? Smell a rose. Which part of the body helps you to smell? Eat a spoonful of sugar. What does it taste like? Which part of your body helps you to taste? Feel the cover of your book. Is it rough or smooth? Which part of the body helps you to feel?
Monkeys and sparrows make sounds to indicate danger.
Think, how ants are able to enter a packed container of food items? They cannot see the sweets, then how can they reach the container containing sweets?
You must have seen ants carrying dead insects in their mouths. In comparison to their weight, how much weight can they lift? Guess.
Where are the ants normally found?
Ants move one behind one in a line. How do they do so?
Can the snakes hear the banging of sticks or long staffs on the ground?
A tiger cannot change its voice according to the situation.
Humans can sense the danger of an earthquake better than birds.
Cats cannot remain alert about the nearby danger in sleep.
A tiger can see six times better than humans.
