Divisions of the Nervous System
Authored by Sharmeen Khan
Biology
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a division of the nervous system?
Peripheral nervous system
Somatic nervous system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the somatic nervous system?
Regulating internal organs
Carrying sensory signals to the central nervous system
Carrying motor signals to skeletal muscles
Stimulating and mobilizing energy resources
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which division of the peripheral nervous system is involved in regulating digestion and heartbeat?
Somatic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
Initiating the fight or flight response
Restoring the body to a calm and composed state
Controlling voluntary muscle movements
Regulating the immune system
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is involved in fight or flight responses?
Somatic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the parasympathetic nervous system do?
Stimulates and mobilizes energy resources
Stimulates digestion and increases salivation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which division of the nervous system carries signals from internal organs to the central nervous system?
Somatic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
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