09.30.06
Magic School Bus Explores the Senses
Study questions.
Short Answers
- What do you use to find things out about the outside world?
- How do your eyes move?
- Explain the following terms: iris, cornea, pupil, lens, and retina
- What is the difference between rods and cones?
- What is the difference between the fovea and the optic disc?
- Explain the following terms: auricle, ear canal, ear drum, ossicle, oval window and cochlea
- What are the three bones that are the ossicle?
- Your skin can sense more than “touch,” what else is it sensitive to?
- How do you keep your balance?
True or False
If it is false, please explain why.
- All animals have senses.
- The brain processes what you see and hear in the same location.


