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Nervous System Quiz

Authored by Jim Plaggemeyer

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7th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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Nervous System Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron receives signals from other neurons?

Axon

Dendrites

Cell body

Myelin sheath

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?

To receive neurotransmitters

To speed up the transmission of electrical signals

To connect with other neurons

To store energy

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing information received through the senses?

Peripheral Nervous System

Central Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

Somatic Nervous System

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?

To create myelin sheath

To insulate neuron cells

To transmit signals between neurons

To provide energy to neurons

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The reflex arc is an example of which type of nervous system response?

Voluntary response

Involuntary response

Delayed response

Cognitive response

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the peripheral nervous system?

To control voluntary movements

To process thoughts and emotions

To connect the central nervous system to limbs and organs

To regulate automatic bodily functions

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the nervous system help maintain homeostasis in the body?

By regulating temperature

By controlling muscle contraction

By coordinating the response to stress

All of the above

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