1.2 - Overview of the Nervous System

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Andrew Loizzo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the nervous system?
To digest food
To circulate blood
To keep you alive, moving, and feeling
To store energy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the main components of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
Brain and spinal cord
Heart and lungs
Stomach and intestines
Kidneys and liver
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Central Nervous System is responsible for:
Processing information and sending instructions
Pumping blood
Breathing
Digesting food
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reflex actions are important because they:
Require conscious thought
Are slow and deliberate
Protect the body from harm
Involve complex decision-making
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which analogy is used to describe the function of the Peripheral Nervous System?
Like a computer processor
Like highways and backroads
Like a power grid
Like a communication satellite
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which system is responsible for involuntary functions?
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the somatic nervous system?
Controls involuntary movements
Controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
Regulates heart rate
Manages digestion
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