The Human Brain: Functions and Mysteries

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5th Grade
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage "The Human Brain: Functions and Mysteries"?
The importance of wearing helmets for brain protection.
The structure and functions of the human brain, and its intriguing mysteries.
How neurons communicate with each other.
The process of dreaming and its significance.
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Main idea
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Dr. Anna Kim, what is significant about the brain's structure?
It is similar to a supercomputer.
Each part has a special job, working together harmoniously.
It contains billions of neurons.
It is the largest part of the human body.
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Point of view
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the passage suggest about the relationship between the brain and learning?
The brain does not change much after childhood.
Learning involves creating and strengthening connections between neurons.
Dreams are more important for learning than memory.
Emotions have no effect on learning.
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Interaction of ideas
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the passage, what does 'neurons' mean?
The parts of the brain responsible for movement.
Nerve cells that communicate through electrical signals.
The connections between different parts of the brain.
The brain's way of processing emotions.
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