Parts of the Brain

A person has a tumor on her occipital lobe. What might happen to her?

• reduced planning abilities

• deafness

• coma

• blindness

Controls hearing, smelling, and memories?

• Frontal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the illustration represents the occipital lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Name this structure.

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Brain Stem

• Basal Ganglia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The role of the cerebellum is to 

• detect emotions
• coordinate posture and balance
• process visual information
• think symbolically

When Ebony patted her friend’s cat she was surprised by the softness of the fur. This tactile information was initially received by the

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

• Temporal lobe

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

• Frontal Lobe
• Brain Stem
• Cerebellum
• Occipital Lobe

This controls automatic survival functions: breathing, heartbeat, etc.

• cerebrum

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• occipital lobe