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Nervous System Quiz

Authored by Brad Altstadt

Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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Nervous System Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

  Which part of the nerve cell receives nerve impulses from other cells?

dendrite
axon
cell body
axon terminal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the cerebrum control?

controls thoughts and voluntary actions
controls vital and involuntary actions 
controls balance
controls the uvula

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain helps keep your balance so you don't fall flat on your face?

Cerebellum

Medulla oblongata

Pituitary gland

Spinal cord

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the main function of the nervous system?

clean waste from the cells
absorb nutrients for energy
deliver messages to the brain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main organ of the nervous system.

spinal cord

nerves

neuron

brain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A nerve cell that is specialized to transfer messages in the form of fast moving electrical energy

neuron

brain

medulla

cerebellum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The space between an axon of a neuron that is communicating with a dendrite of another neuron is called a ________________.

Neuron

Brain message

Stimulus

Synapse

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