BASIC LEVEL - QUIZ 1

What is/was your favourite school subject? 

• Mathematics

• Science

• Geography

• Others

What is your favourite wild animal? 

• Elephants

• Lions

• Tigers

• Others

Axons and dendritic spines in a neuron are connected through a ____

• Synapse

• Brain

Answer explanation

The axons of your neuron links are linked across the synapses to dendritic spines, each friendly neuron reaches out to zap the next. 

What does BDNF do? 

• Makes your neurons strong and healthy 

• Helps your neurons to connect easily

• Both of these

Answer explanation

BDNF makes your neurons strong and healthy which helps the neurons to easily connect with one another. 

Dark chocolate is great for brain boosting. True or False? 

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Surprisingly, yes it is. This is due to its low levels of sugars compared to other chocolates. Avoid eating them towards the end of the day as it contains caffeine and can affect your sleep.