Brain Area Functions

Brain Area Functions

KG - 5th Grade

9 Qs

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Brain Area Functions

Brain Area Functions

Assessment

Quiz

Science

KG - 5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Lacy Sramek

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This structure plays an important role in emotions, especially fear.

amygdala

cerebrum

hippocampus

thalamus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The oldest and deepest area of the brain. Vital body functions, such as heartbeat, respiration, body temperature, and digestion are monitored and controlled.

amygdala

brain stem

hypothalamus

hippocampus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This part of the brain contains more neurons than all of the rest of the brain put together. This area coordinates movement.

cerebellum

cerebrum

hippocampus

frontal lobe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is a soft, jellylike mass. It controls thinking, memory, speech, and muscular movement.

cerebellum

frontal lobe

cerebrum

thalamus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The part of the brain located just behind the forehead. It is the executive control center and it helps with planning and thinking. It matures slowly and is where working memory is located.

thalamus

hippocampus

frontal lobe

amyglada

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Helps with recall of facts, objects, and places. Has the ability to produce new neurons. Converts information from working memory to long-term storage.

hippocampus

hypothalamus

frontal lobe

thalamus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Controls the normal state of the body. Controls the release of a variety of hormones.

thalamus

hippocampus

hypothalamus

frontal lobe

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All incoming sensory information except for smell goes to this area.

frontal lobe

amyglada

brain stem

thalamus

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

All material for this quiz was taken from:


Sousa, D. A. (2017). How the brain learns (5th ed.) (pp. 1-6, 15-36, 40, 187-199). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin.

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