Brain Plasticity

What makes up the brain?

• Nerve tissue
• Brain tissue
• Cortex tissue 
• Stem tissue

Another name for a neuron
(50-50 chance)

• nerve cell
• brain

A dendrite is

• A connection between brains
• A connection between two brain cells
• A connection between a person's brain and their muscles

Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors

• Frontal Lobe
• Parietal Lobe
• Occipital Lobe
• Temporal Lobe

What is dendrite pruning?
(50-50 chance)

• Cutting down branches of a nerve cell
• Connecting the branches of a nerve cell

Adults do not make good patients for brain surgery because    

• Adult brains are not able to repair themselves as quickly
• Children's brains are not able to repair themselves as quickly
• Adult brains repair themselves more quickly than children's brains.
• All of the above.

What things drive your Earth Science teacher crazy.

• Students out of seats
• Talking while others are talking
• Giving UP
• All of the above

What time is GOLD over?

• 3:00
• 3:05
• 2:40
• 3:15

What do you say in Earth Science when you don't know an answer?

• I know _______, but I don't know ______, and my question is ________.
• IDK
• I don't know, Miss/Mister.
• All of the above?

What is this a symbol for in this class? 

• I need to go to the office.
• I want world peace.
• I need to use the bathroom/get water.
• I need to throw something out.