Match the different sensory receptors to their appropriate definition.

Question

Photoreceptor
Chemoreceptor
Thermoreceptor
Mechanoreceptor

these detect warm and cold temperature
these sense information like touch and pressure
located in the eye these detect visible light on the electromagnetic spectrum
these detect chemicals that cause taste and smell

Answer 1

Photoreceptor - Located in the eye, these detect visible light on the electromagnetic spectrum.

Chemoreceptor - These detect chemicals that cause taste and smell.

Thermoreceptor - These detect warm and cold temperature.

Mechanoreceptor - These sense information like touch and pressure.