Contents

Chapter 1
Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter

: Explore The World Through Our Senses 2 : Nutrition 3 : Biodiversity 4 : Interdependence Among Living Organisms and the Environment 5 : Water and Solutions 6 : Air Pressure 7 : Dynamics 8 : Support and Movement 9 : Stability 10 : Simple Machines
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Important Concepts 1.1 Sensory Organs and Their Functions Quick Refresh 1.2 Sense of Touch Quick Refresh 1.3 Sense of Smell Quick Refresh 1.4 Sense of Taste Quick Refresh 1.5 Sense of Hearing Quick Refresh
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1.6 Sense of Sight Quick Refresh 1.7 Light and Sight Quick Refresh 1.8 Sound and Hearing Quick Refresh 1.9 Stimuli and Response in Plants Quick Refresh Smart Review
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Important Concepts
Explore The World Through Our Senses
involves

Sensory organs
which are

Sight defects
include

Response by plants
shown by

Skin Nose Tongue Ear Eye

Short-sightedness Long-sightedness Astigmatism

Phototropism Geotropism Hydrotropism Thigmotropism Nastic movement 3

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Chapter 1.1

Sensory Organs and Their Functions

sight light stimuli detect by

Eye
touch pressure cold heat pain

Skin

Ear

sound

hearing

Human Sensory Organs

Nose

Tongue

chemical substances smell

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Flow of nerves impulse

stimulus

sensory organ
Carry impulses inwards from sensory organ to the brain or spinal cord

sensory nerve

Interprets the impulse

spinal cord or brain

Carry impulse outwards from the brain or spinal cord to the muscles to make us response

motor nerve

response
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Stimuli travel from the sensory organs to the brain through spinal cord which branches into nerves

Response is produced after the brain has interpreted the impulse

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Q.R. 1.1

Quick Refresh

Skin, nose, tongue, ear and eye are five main sensory organs of human being Skin To detect pressure, heat, pain, and touch Nose To detect smell Tongue To detect taste

Ear To detect sound

Eye To detect light Pathway for stimulus to response: stimulus sensory organ spinal cord brain motor nerve sensory nerve response

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