Understanding the Nervous System

Understanding the Nervous System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for balance and coordination?

Frontal Lobe

Brain Stem

Cerebellum

Cerebrum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the brain stem?

Controlling voluntary actions

Regulating involuntary actions

Processing sensory information

Facilitating creative thinking

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Peripheral Nervous System primarily consist of?

Dendrites and axons

Brain and spinal cord

Network of nerves

Cerebrum and cerebellum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pairs of nerves are there in the Peripheral Nervous System?

24 pairs

43 pairs

31 pairs

12 pairs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of a neuron is responsible for receiving signals from other nerve cells?

Soma

Axon

Dendrites

Nucleus