Which of the following is not true about the senses of taste and smell?
A) Both are chemoreceptors
B) Both contribute to the sense of taste
C) Chemicals must be dissolved to stimulate the receptor
D) Both respond to six primary stimuli

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Smell responds to a larger variety of stimuli than taste. Taste responds to five primary stimuli (sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami/savory), while smell has the ability to distinguish hundreds of different odors.

Which of the Following Is Not True About the Senses