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ears
Ears detect sounds.
Class 1 · English Medium · Cambridge · General science
Our bodies and senses
Explore our bodies and senses with an example and your own answers.
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We use body parts to sense our surroundings. Eyes help us see, ears help us hear and skin helps us feel touch.
Worked example
A bell can be heard with ears. Its colour can be seen with eyes. Never taste an unknown substance to identify it.
- Read the example and explain which rule or evidence it uses.
- Try each task yourself, then compare the answer and its reason.
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eyes
Eyes detect light and colour.
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touch
Skin helps us feel texture.
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Apply the idea in a new situation and explain your method. Open writing needs a guardian or teacher to review it.
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nose
The nose detects smells.
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hearing
Hearing detects the sound.
Write in your own words. A guardian or teacher should review this response.
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Seeing gives the shiny appearance; touch gives the rough texture.
Separate appearance from texture. Use a familiar safe object or an imagined example.
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