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प्रश्न
Has anyone ever told you to hold your nose before taking a medicine? Why do you think they tell you to do this?
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उत्तर
Sense of smell helps in getting the complete taste of food. In the case of medicine, closing the nose will somewhat mask the taste of medicine. This may be the reason why we are told to close our noses while taking medicine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Jhoolan’s mouth started watering when she heard the word imli. When does your mouth water? List five things you like to eat and describe their taste.
Do you like only one kind of taste or different ones? Why?
Jhoolan put a few drops of lemon juice in Jhumpa’s mouth. Do you think we can make out the taste with just a few drops?
Collect a few food items having different kinds of taste. Play a game with your friends like Jhumpa and Jhoolan did. Tell your friend to taste the food and ask -
On which part of the tongue could you get the most taste - in front, at the back, on the left or right side of the tongue?
Collect a few food items having different kinds of taste. Play a game with your friends like Jhumpa and Jhoolan did. Tell your friend to taste the food and ask -
Which taste could be made out on which part of the tongue? Mark these parts in the picture given.
Stand in front of a mirror and look closely at your tongue. How does the surface look? Can you see any tiny bumps on the surface?
Why don’t you make sounds that describe some tastes?
From your expressions and sounds ask your friends to guess what you might have eaten.
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Have you ever seen a godown where a lot of grain has been stored? Where?
If we were to say that “digestion begins in the mouth”, how would you explain this. Write.
