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Curipod lesson about topic "how sensory receptors respond to stimuli". #5-7

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
How would you describe how your body responds to something you see, hear, smell, or feel?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Learning objective:
"MS-LS1-8. Gather and synthesize information that sensory receptors respond to stimuli by sending messages to the brain for immediate behavior or storage as memories."
3. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are the five main types of sensory receptors in the human body and how do they respond to different types of stimuli?
4. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the role of sensory receptors in sending messages to the brain about stimuli?
5. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a drawing of a scene from a mythical creature's point of view. Include elements from nature that the creature might encounter and draw the creature interacting with those elements.
6. Poll
300 seconds
What is the job of a sensory receptor?
  • To detect changes in the environment and send signals to the brain
  • To detect light and sound waves
  • To interpret emotions
  • To control motor movements
7. Poll
300 seconds
What is the main difference between an exteroceptor and an interoceptor?
  • Exteroceptors detect changes in the external environment while interoceptors detect changes in the internal environment
  • Exteroceptors are sensitive to sound while interoceptors are sensitive to touch
  • Exteroceptors are located in the skin while interoceptors are located in the brain
  • Exteroceptors detect changes in temperature while interoceptors detect changes in pressure
8. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of the chemical that binds to receptors and triggers a response?
  • A neurotransmitter
  • A hormone
  • An enzyme
  • A cytokine
9. Poll
300 seconds
Which of the following is NOT an example of a sensory receptor?
  • A neuron
  • A photoreceptor
  • A mechanoreceptor
  • A thermoreceptor
10. Poll
300 seconds
What type of sensory receptor detects changes in pressure and vibration?
  • A mechanoreceptor
  • A photoreceptor
  • A thermoreceptor
  • A chemoreceptor

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