Nervous System act 2

Nervous System act 2

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

To digest food

To collect and process information about the body’s environment

To circulate blood

To produce hormones

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the nervous system processes information and creates a response?

Peripheral nervous system

Central nervous system

Digestive system

Endocrine system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are neurons responsible for?

Producing energy

Receiving sensory input and sending motor commands

Circulating blood

Breaking down nutrients

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are the electrical signals carried by the nervous system called?

Hormones

Impulses

Enzymes

Waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three types of neurons based on the direction in which an impulse travels?

Sensory, Motor, Interneurons

Sensory, Motor, Reflex

Motor, Reflex, Interneurons

Reflex, Interneurons, Sensory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the myelin sheath?

To slow down nerve impulses

To insulate and speed up nerve impulses

To connect neurons to muscles

To produce neurotransmitters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron contains the nucleus?

Axon

Dendrite

Cell body

Myelin sheath

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