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Question
Collect a few food items having different kinds of taste. Play a game with your friends like Jhumpa and Jhoolan did. Tell your friend to taste the food and ask -
On which part of the tongue could you get the most taste - in front, at the back, on the left or right side of the tongue?
Solution
On the front side. (Assuming sugar was given)
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