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Knowing the World Around Us — Practice Quiz

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Psychology

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Which sense organ is responsible for detecting light?

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How many sense organs do humans have according to the chapter?

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Which part of the eye regulates the amount of light entering?

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What is the adequate stimulus for the sense of hearing?

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Which of the following is NOT a cutaneous sense?

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Taste

Cutaneous senses are those related to the skin: touch, pressure, warmth, cold, and pain. Taste is a separate sense located on the tongue.

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The process of converting physical energy into neural signals is called:

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Transduction

Transduction is the process by which sensory receptors convert physical stimuli (like light or sound) into electrical signals the brain can understand.

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Which part of the ear contains the ossicles?

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Middle ear

The middle ear contains three small bones called ossicles — malleus, incus, and stapes — which amplify sound vibrations.

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Which receptors are responsible for night vision?

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Rods

Rods are photoreceptors in the retina that function in low light conditions, enabling night vision.

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What are the important topics in Knowing the World Around Us for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology?
Key topics in Knowing the World Around Us include Sense Organs and Stimuli, Vision and the Eye, Hearing and the Ear, Skin, Taste, Smell, and Deep Senses. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
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There are 40 questions on Knowing the World Around Us. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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