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WorksheetsMindset: You Can Grow Your Intelligence
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Many people think the brain is a _________________, because they don't know much about intelligence and how it works.
cortex
dentrites
muscle
mystery
Research shows that the brain is more like a ______________--it changes and gets stronger when you use it.
mystery
muscle
sponge
environment
Inside the cortex of the brain are billions of tiny nerve cells, called ___________________ .
neurons
morons
muscles
protons
The nerve cells have tiny ___________________ connecting them called dendrites.
exercise
rubberbands
trees
branches
The more that you _________________ your mind to learn, the more your brain cells grow.
shrink
sleep
challenge
rest
Scientists found that the brains of animals living in a challenging ________________ had more connections than animals living alone in bare cages.
dogs
country
environment
school
Even old animals can get __________________ when they play with new toys and other animals.
tired
brains
lazy
smarter
_________________ causes permanent changes in the brain.
Water
Muscles
Learning
Sound
The key to growing the brain is _______________ !
being smart
practice
Fortnite
English
The more a person learns, the easier it is to _______________________ .
learn new things
exercise
practice
cerebral cortex
Why do many people miss out on the chance to grow a stronger brain?
They think they can't do it, or that it's too hard.
They are too busy working to come to school.
They are too poor to go to school.
They are not smart enough.
Having a growth mindset means that you believe people ___________________.
were born either smart or dumb.
can get smarter and grow their minds by practicing and learning new things.
have muscles in their brains.
need to read more.
