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31 the nervous system

Authored by Kristine Erwin

Biology

8th - 10th Grade

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31 the nervous system
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the function of the nervous system?

Transport nutrients around the body
Send and receive messages to respond to a change in an organisms environment
Brings oxygen into the body
Moves body parts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Brain and Spinal Cord make up the 

Peripheral NErvous System
Central Nervous System
Sensory Nervous System
Motor Nervous system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The letters PNS stands for what?

Personal Nervous System
Personal Nerver System
Peripheral Nerve Signs
Peripheral Nervous System

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A stimuli is a(n)-

feeling or physical reaction
something that causes us to act
a response to an event
change in the environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

______ send signals away from neurons whereas ______ receive signals from other neurons. 

dendrites; axons
axons; dendrites
synapses; dendrites
axons; synapses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the job of the nervous system.

To send messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to and from the body
To break down food to be used by the body
To remove wastes from the body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are the parts of neurons?

brain, spinal cord, and vertebral column
dendrite, axon, and cell body
sensory and motor
cortex, medulla and sheath

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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