Divisions of the Nervous System

Divisions of the Nervous System

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Divisions of the Nervous System

Divisions of the Nervous System

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sharmeen Khan

Used 27+ times

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10 questions

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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

Tags

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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