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Quiz on Brain Function and Localization

Authored by Sebastian Streeting

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Quiz on Brain Function and Localization
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the theory of localisation of brain function (LOF) suggest?

The brain is a single, undivided unit.

Specific functions are localized in specific brain areas.

All brain functions are distributed equally across the brain.

The brain functions are not related to specific areas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which brain area is strongly implicated in the processing of memory?

Prefrontal cortex

Motor cortex

Hippocampus

Somatosensory cortex

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the theory of LOF challenge and refute?

The brain is multimodal.

The brain is unimodal.

The brain is divided into lobes.

The brain is responsible for memory.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Broca's area responsible for?

Language comprehension

Speech production

Memory processing

Touch sensation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Wernicke's area responsible for?

Speech production

Language comprehension

Memory processing

Executive functioning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the somatosensory cortex responsible for?

Movement

Speech production

Touch sensation

Auditory processing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which brain imaging technique is used to measure brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow?

MRI

fMRI

PET

CT scan

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