Savory Science: Jelly Bean Taste Test

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Right above your mouth is your nose, which also plays a part in how you experience food. In this activity, you'll separate the sensations of taste and smell to learn how much each contributes to your recognition of a familiar food.

Access Savory Science: Jelly Bean Taste Test from Scientific American.