Students need practice in proposing hypotheses, developing experiments that will test these hypotheses, and generating data that they will analyze to support or refute them. I describe a guided-inquiry activity based on the “tongue map” concept, appropriate for middle school and high school students.

Keywords:
Tongue map, taste senses, tasting, experimental design, hypotheses testing
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