Brain and Nervous System Quiz

Which lobe of the brain controls thinking and creating?

• Parietal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

Which lobe helps us find our way, recognize objects, and experience sensations?

• Frontal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

Where are messages from the eyes interpreted in the brain?

• Temporal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

Which lobe of the brain helps us hear, plan our speech, and remember?

• Occipital Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

Which part of the brain coordinates physical skills and balance?

• Neurons

• Spinal Cord

• Brainstem

• Cerebellum

Which part of the nervous system connects the brain to the spinal cord?

• Cerebellum

• Brainstem

• Neurons

• Spinal Cord

What are the specialized extensions of neurons that bring information to the cell body?

• Dendrites

• Axons

• Frontal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

Which part of the nervous system helps in sending and receiving information throughout the body?

• Axons

• Spinal Cord

• Dendrites

• Neurons

What do axons do in the nervous system?

• Connect the brain to the spinal cord

• Take information away from the cell body

• Bring information to the cell body

• Help us hear and remember

Which part of the brain is found next to our ears?

• Temporal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe