Quiz on Brain Functions

Which part of the brain is responsible for higher-level functions such as thinking, memory, emotions, and voluntary movements?

• Cerebellum

• Brain Stem

• Cerebrum

• Temporal Lobe

Which lobe of the cerebrum is mainly involved in processing sounds and understanding language?

• Frontal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

Which lobe of the cerebrum helps you figure out where your body parts are in space?

• Frontal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

Which hemisphere of the brain is responsible for processing language and speech?

• Left hemisphere

• Right hemisphere

• Both hemispheres

• Neither hemisphere

When you listen to music, which lobe of the brain is at work?

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

When you catch a ball, which lobe of the brain is processing the visual information?

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

Which hemisphere of the brain is responsible for spatial awareness?

• Left hemisphere

• Right hemisphere

• Both hemispheres

• Neither hemisphere

What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?

• Processing auditory information

• Processing touch and spatial awareness

• Processing vision

• Processing language and speech

Which hemisphere of the brain is responsible for artistic ability?

• Left hemisphere

• Right hemisphere

• Both hemispheres

• Neither hemisphere

Which part of the brain was damaged in Phineas Gage's accident?

• Temporal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Frontal lobe

• Occipital lobe