Taste (Writing)

Taste !!!

We have 5 different senses smell, taste, hear, feel, see  these are our 5 senses but the one we are going to be talking about today is taste. Our mouth is amazing it helps us taste things like avocado, oranges, pizza, pork, mushroom sauce. I know what you're thinking WOW I didn’t know my tongue did all these things. Well let’s learn more.

• What are the parts of the tongue? and
• What is the tongues purpose?

My first topic is what are the parts of the tongue and the answer I got was there are 4 different  sour,sweet/salty,bitter, The tongue is split up into five different parts but there are four tastes. Bitter at the back sour on both sides, sweet in the middle and sweet and salty which is placed in the area near the tip of your tongue. What is the tongues purpose? This muscular organ is vital for jump-starting the digestive process by guiding and molding food as well as perceiving its taste and texture, shaping the mouth to create speech and, of course, kissing. It’s purpose is to swallow and protects you from swallowing poison;

• Facts about the tongue?

The human tongue is divided into two parts the anterior and the posterior.
The anterior part of the tongue is the visible part at the front and is about two-thirds of the tongue's length.

• http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/humanbody/tongue.html