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What type of cell gathers and carries information?

• Nerve Ending
• Sense Organ
• Sensory Cell
• Nerve Cell

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When scientists use one of their five senses to gather information, they are 

• making an observation.
• predicting a relationship
• drawing a conclusion.
• making an inference.

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A ______ neuron picks up stimuli and converts it to a nerve impulse.

• inter

• motor

• sensory

• impulse

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How observations are made?

• With your senses

• With lab tools

• Both of them are correct

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Which type of receptor is NOT found in your skin?

• temperature

• pain

• pressure

• light

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This is one of the four parts of the cerebrum. It deals with memory and hearing.

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• temporal lobe

• brainstem

• cerebellum

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This type of tissue transmits information throughout the body to and from the brain.

• Nervous Tissue

• Connective Tissue

• Muscular Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

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Which system controls all parts of your body and sends/receives messages?

• muscular

• digestive

• circulatory

• nervous

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Marissa is making a list of the parts of her body that help her sense the world around her. She knows that her eyes take in light so she can see. Which organ has nerve endings so that she can take in information such as textures and air temperature?

• Heart

• Skin

• Brain

• Lungs

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A ______is a change in an organism's environment. The reaction to the change is called a _______

• stimulus, response

• response, stimulus

• impulse, neuron

• neuron, impulse

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