Nervous System Quiz

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Science
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6th Grade
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Lisa Weeden
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the brain in the nervous system?
To pump blood throughout the body
To control muscle movement
To process and interpret sensory information
To produce hormones
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What type of cells are the basic building blocks of the nervous system?
Muscle cells
Nerve cells
Blood cells
Skin cells
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the spinal cord?
To support the body structure
To send signals between the brain and the rest of the body
To produce red blood cells
To digest food
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What happens during a reflex action?
The brain decides the action
The spinal cord sends a signal directly to the muscles
The muscles move without any signal
The action is delayed until the brain processes the information
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a sensory organ?
Eye
Ear
Heart
Skin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main role of the nervous system?
To transport oxygen in the body
To digest food
To control and coordinate body functions
To protect the body from diseases
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What part of the brain controls balance, coordination and movement?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Hypothalamus
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