Which of the following statements is correct about receptors?
(a) Gustatory receptors detect taste while olfactory receptors detect smell
(b) Both gustatory and olfactory receptors detect smell
(c) Auditory receptors detect smell and olfactory receptors detect taste
(d) Olfactory receptors detect taste and gustatory receptors smell
The correct answer is (a) Gustatory receptors detect taste while olfactory receptors detect smell.
Explanation:
Gustatory receptors:
These receptors are located on the tongue and are responsible for detecting taste.
Olfactory receptors:
These receptors are located in the nose and are responsible for detecting smell.
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