5 Md 1

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8th Grade

15 Qs

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5 Md 1

5 Md 1

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS2-3, HS-LS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Axon is ______.

A nerve cell that sends signals

A branch extending from a neuron

The long extension from a nerve cell along which signals travel

A fatty substance that surrounds the axon.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What surrounds the axon and increases the speed at which signals travel?

Neuron

Dendrite

Myelin Sheath

Synapse

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The cell body is the central part of a neuron that contains the ______ and cytoplasm.

Nucleus

Neurotransmitter

Neurologist

Synapse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell is called the ______.

Nucleus

Neurotransmitter

Cytoplasm

Cell Body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A Dendrite is ______.

A nerve cell that sends signals

A branch extending from a neuron that receives signals from another neuron through a synapse

The long extension from a nerve cell

A fatty substance that surrounds the axon.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The central part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and cytoplasm is known as the ______.

Cell Body

Nucleus

Cytoplasm

Neurotransmitter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of the nucleus in a neuron cell?

To assist in passing signals

To control the cell's functions

To fill the inside of a cell

To diagnose disorders

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