Voluntary vs Involuntary Muscles

1. Movements that you choose to control.

• Involuntary

• Voluntary

2. Movements that you cannot control.

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

3. Blinking

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

• Both

4. Heart beat

• Involuntary

• Voluntary

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

5. Walking

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

6. Jump

• Involuntary

• Voluntary

7. Digestion

• Voluntary

• Involuntary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

8. Example of voluntary action is ____________________.

• reading

• breathing

• heartbeat

• peristalsis

9. Example of involuntary action is ____________________.

• reading

• writing

• talking

• breathing

10. Voluntary actions are taken under _________________ control.

• unconscious

• semi-conscious

• conscious

• caution