Mike is going for a walk in the forest. He loves to be outside and hear the birds. He sees a blue river in the distance. Which two organs did Mike use to sense his environment?
eyes and ears
The organ that breaks down food
stomach
What is the sensation of flavor you get from your tongue?
taste
A specific body part that does an important job.
organ
the ability to identify odors or scents
smell
What animal structure allows animals to speak to one another?
mouth
How do butterflies easily taste the plants they land on to make sure they are safe?
They use their feet to taste.
The ability to see the world.
sight
Which organ is used to control what happens in an animal’s body?
brain
What is the structure that sends messages to and from the brain?
nerve
Does every animal in the world see the same colors as humans?
No
The organ that allows a body to breathe
lungs
The ways living things detect the world around them.
senses
Which animal does not have a brain?
jellyfish
Dogs, humans, whales, and pigs all have this organ. This organ helps pump blood through an animal’s body. What is this organ called?
The heart
Which organ does a dog use to communicate to its owner that it is happy?
tail
the ability to hear sounds
hearing
Which of the following is an animal structure used for smelling?
nose
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