Your brain is a fingerprint. #shorts #science #SciShow

Your brain is a fingerprint. #shorts #science #SciShow

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Science

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses how individual brain connections differ, influencing thoughts and experiences uniquely. It explains a study where specialists matched brain scans with over 90% accuracy, highlighting the potential for early disease detection, like Alzheimer's, using brain fingerprints. The video concludes that our brains have unique identifiers beyond physical fingerprints.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do individual brain connections influence our thoughts?

They lead to unique thought processes.

They make us forget past experiences.

They prevent us from thinking creatively.

They make us think the same as others.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the accuracy rate of matching brain scans in the study?

50%

100%

70%

90%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential application of brain fingerprints?

Increasing intelligence

Enhancing creativity

Early detection of diseases

Improving memory retention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might brain scans be harder to match in some cases?

Because of brain deterioration from diseases

Because of high intelligence

Due to excessive brain activity

Due to lack of sleep

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the study suggest about our fingerprints?

They are the only unique identifiers.

They are not unique at all.

They are more reliable than brain patterns.

Brain patterns can also serve as unique identifiers.