Q2 SENSE OF TASTE jkdshdsjhsbdcxncnhxc.pdf

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1. SENSE OF
TASTE

2. Describe the function of the tongue.
Describe the importance of the
sense of taste.
OBJECTIVES
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3 Enumerate ways of taking care
of the tongue.

3. The tongue is a muscular
organ in the mouth that is
involved in tasting, chewing,
swallowing, and speaking. It is
also responsible for sensing
temperature, texture, and
other sensations in food.
THE TONGUE

5. SENSE OF TASTE
The sense of taste is one of the five
basic senses that allows us to detect
various flavors such as sweet, sour,
salty, bitter, and umami. It is mainly
controlled by taste buds located on
the tongue, and it helps us to enjoy
food and identify harmful substances.

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What food
tastes sweet?

7. The following foods have a sweet taste.
candies donutcookie

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What food
tastes sour?

9. The following foods have a sour taste.
lime lemon juicevinegar

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What food
tastes bitter?

11. The following foods have a bitter taste.
bitter gourd dark chocolatecoffee

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What food
tastes salty?

13. SALT
The following foods have a salty taste.
salt frieschips

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What food
tastes umami?

15. The following foods have an umami taste.
tomato hamcheese

16. Your tongue is an
important body part.
What are ways to
take care of it?
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17. Clean your tongue
with a tongue
scraper.

18. Keep hydrated and
drink plenty of water.

19. Sip a hot drink
carefully.

20. What is the function of the tongue?
What is the importance of the sense of taste?
What are ways to take care of the tongue?
What would happen if you don't take care of
your tongue?
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