U1M2L5 Inspire Science

We use our brains all the time, even when we are unconscious or asleep.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Once we process information taken in from our environment through sensory receptors we...(mark both correct answers)

• make decisions

• make mistakes

• make assumptions

• make memories

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A surfer uses their ________ to detect changes in their environment and react to maintain their balance.

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The central nervous system consists of which two parts of the body?

• the brain

• neurons

• the spinal cord

• the eye

Once the senses receive information from the environment, which part of the nervous system is activated?

• neurons

• peripheral nervous system

• central nervous system

• the brain

Of the following, which is NOT a sense organ?

• eyes

• ears

• tongue

• intestine

The basic functioning units of the nervous system are called

• cells

• neurons

• senses

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The peripheral nervous system has sensory receptors and motor neurons that transmits information between the body and what else?

• the central nervous system

• cells

• other organs

Lou Gherig's disease affects which part of the body?

• muscles in different parts of the body

• the spine

• cells in the brain and spinal cord

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When temperature increases, the speed of sound

• stays the same

• slows downs

• also increases

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