HSP3U/C Brain Dump Quiz

Which part of the brain is responsible for memory?

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

What system in the brain is associated with emotions?

• Limbic System

• Prefrontal Cortex

• Corpus Callosum

• Hypothalamus

Which part of the brain is like our smoke detector?

• Parietal lobe

• Amygdala

• Occipital lobe

• Hippocampus

What is the area responsible for our senses called?

• Occipital lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Limbic System

• Hippocampus

Which lobe is responsible for vision?

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

The brain weighs the same amount as how many cans of beans?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What part of the brain sends signals that we are hungry or full?

• Amygdala

• Hypothalamus

• Prefrontal Cortex

• Corpus Callosum

What connects the left and right sides of the brain?

• Prefrontal Cortex

• Corpus Callosum

• Limbic System

• Occipital lobe

If you stretch out the brain matter, it is the same size as what?

• A surfboard

• A football field

• A tennis court

• A basketball court

What percentage of our brains are water?

• 50%

• 60%

• 75%

• 80%