BRAIN

The ______________ is the largest part of the brain

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Prefrontal Cortex

What does the cerebrum do?

• Coordinates movement and balance

• Makes decisions

• Controls emotion

• Stores information

• Makes you speak and think

This part of the brain coordinates movement and balance.

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Prefrtonal Cortex

What is a neuron?

• A nerve cell that is wired to send signals to the different parts of the brain.

• A brain cell that does not work.

• A scared cell that is wired to make you go crazy.

• That funny looking thing you taught us about.

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The part of the brain that controls heart rate, breathing, & blood pressure.

• Frontal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Brain stem

• Cerebellum

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The average brain weighs approximately 3 pounds.

• True

• False

The brain is an organ.

• True

• False

Learning something new causes the brain to grow.

• True

• False

Movement and music grow your brain.

• False

• True

The ____________ is the largest part of the brain.

• brain stem

• cerebrum

• cerebellum