Nervous System

Nervous System

SCIENCE 6

January 22, 2021

Teacher Joni

Multiple Select

Which of the following belong(s) to the nervous system? Check all that apply.

• nerves

• spinal cord

• nephrons

• brain

• villi

Multiple Choice

Which organ is the control center of the body?

• brain

• spinal cord

• heart

• kidney

Multiple Choice

Which is the largest part of the brain?

• cerebrum

• cerebellum

• brain stem

Multiple Choice

When you solve a Math problem, you are using your cerebrum.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain controls breathing and heartbeat?

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Brain stem

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain takes charge when you are riding a bicycle?

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Brain stem

Multiple Choice

When your body feels hot, you sweat in order to give the body a "cooling effect". Which part of the brain controls this?

• cerebrum

• brain stem

• thalamus

• hypothalamus

Multiple Choice

What is the function of a reflex action (such as blinking) to the body?

• for circulation

• for recreation

• for protection

• for waste excretion

Multiple Choice

What may result if you suffer injury to your backbone and spinal cord?

• fever

• paralysis

• trembling

• loss of hair

Multiple Choice

Which nerve is found in the eyes and is used for the sense of sight?

• gustatory nerve

• olfactory nerve

• optic nerve

• auditory nerve

Multiple Choice

Where can neurons be found in the nervous system?

• brain

• spinal cord

• nerves

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Meningitis is a dangerous disease. It may be deadly, and those who survive it usually suffer permanent brain damage and disabilities.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

All kinds of flies may cause the sleeping sickness.

• True

• False

Open Ended

How can you take care of your brain, spinal cord, and nerves?