Question
  1. Name one gustatory receptor and one olfactory receptor present in human beings.
  2. Write a and b in the given flow chart of neuron through which information travels as an electrical impulse.

Answer

  1. Gustatory receptors are located on the tongue. They help to detect taste.
The olfactory receptors are located in the nose. They help to detect smell.
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