Aim:
I want to find out how we taste food.
Research:
Taste buds have very sensitive microscopic hairs called microvilli (say: mye-kro-VILL-eye). Those tiny hairs send messages to the brain about how something tastes, so you know if it's sweet, sour, bitter, or salty.
Method:
Equipment
- Unknown food
- Blindfold
- A person with a tongue
Instructions
- Get your equipment
- put your blindfold on.
- Block your nose.
- Open your mouth and taste the food.
- Describe how it taste.
- release your nose and describe the taste.
Results:
Conclusion:
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