Tongue Test: Identify The Taste Buds! Trivia Quiz
Our tongue has the ability to recognize different tastes, and this quiz is perfect to see if you can identify the taste buds that have been highlighted. There are a total of 7 different tastes. Give it a try and thereafter feel free to test out if this is the case with your tongue too with different foods. Have fun and all the best!
- 1.
A is pointing to what taste bud?
- A.
Sweet
- B.
Sour
- C.
Bitter
- D.
Salty
Correct Answer
C. BitterExplanation
A is pointing to the taste bud that is responsible for detecting bitter taste.Rate this question:
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- 2.
B is pointing to what taste bud?
- A.
Sweet
- B.
Sour
- C.
Bitter
- D.
Salty
Correct Answer
B. SourExplanation
B is pointing to the taste bud that is responsible for detecting sour taste.Rate this question:
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- 3.
C is pointing to what taste bud?
- A.
Sweet
- B.
Sour
- C.
Bitter
- D.
Salty
Correct Answer
D. SaltyExplanation
C is pointing to the taste bud that is responsible for detecting the taste of saltiness.Rate this question:
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- 4.
D is pointing to what taste bud?
- A.
Sweet
- B.
Sour
- C.
Bitter
- D.
Salty
Correct Answer
A. SweetExplanation
The correct answer is "Sweet" because taste buds are responsible for detecting different tastes, and sweet is one of the primary tastes that taste buds can detect.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The tongue is actually a
- A.
Nerve
- B.
Bone
- C.
Muscle
- D.
Skin
Correct Answer
A. NerveExplanation
The tongue is actually a nerve. The tongue is a muscular organ located in the mouth, and it is responsible for various functions such as tasting, swallowing, and speaking. While the tongue does contain muscles, it is primarily composed of nerves that allow for sensory perception and movement. These nerves help transmit signals to the brain, allowing us to perceive taste and texture, and control the movements of the tongue.Rate this question:
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Mar 21, 2022Quiz Edited by
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Nov 19, 2008Quiz Created by
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