central and peripheral nervous system

central and peripheral nervous system

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-8

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central nervous system (CNS) made up of?

brain & spinal cord
sensory neurons
motor neurons
sensory receptors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS (central nervous system) and connect to other body parts

Sympathetic
Parasympathetic
Autonomic
Peripheral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ neurons carry messages to the central nervous system

Motor
Inter
Sensory
Fun

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ neurons carry  messages away from the central nervous system.

Motor
Inter
Sensory
Flower

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

axons
sensory receptors
spinal cord
motor neurons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The nervous system_________

receives information about what is going on in your body as well as what is going on around you. 
tells your body how to react to the information it receives. 
helps your body maintain homeostasis. 
all of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Name the two major parts of the central nervous system.

The brain and the skull. 
The brain and the body.
The spinal cord and the brain.
The spinal cord and the body. 

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