Receptors are generally referred to as chemicals are ___________?
Correct answer: C. gustation and olfaction
- A. visual and auditory
- B. auditory and temperature
- C. gustation and olfaction
- D. temperature and pressure
Explanation
Gustation and olfaction are the chemical senses because taste and smell depend on detecting molecules dissolved in saliva or carried in the air. Vision, hearing, temperature, and pressure primarily detect physical energy or mechanical changes.
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