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5.2 Animal Nervous System

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a stimulus?

a)

A response to a signal

b)

A signal given out by the enviorment

c)

An area of science

d)

Something that transmits information through electrical messages

2.

What kind of stimulus would produce a response from a hungry animal?

a)

Feeling the ground below them

b)

Hearing a cry for help

c)

Seeing a mate

d)

Smelling food/ prey

3.

A nervous system allows animals to ....

a)

Move around

b)

Die

4.

What is a brain?

a)

an organized grouping of neurons in an animal with bilateral system

b)

an organized grouping of neurons in an animal with a perfectionist system

c)

an organized grouping of neurons in the foot of an animal with a lackadaisical system.

5.

Which one is NOT a sense organ?

a)

Eye

b)

Hair

c)

Nose

d)

Ear

6.

What is a nervous system?

a)

an organ system that receives information from the environment and coordinates a response.

b)

an organ system that is in charge of digestion process

c)

an organ system that is in charge of cleaning the blood and getting rid of waste

d)

an organ system that keeps blood moving throughout the whole body

7.

What is a neuron?

a)

a nerve cell with a unique structure for recieving and pssing on information

b)

a cell that breaks down sugars

c)

a cell that protects the inner organs

8.

What is an impulse?

a)

a response to a stimulus

b)

information being spoken

c)

information that travels as an electrical message

d)

a signal from the enviorment

9.

What is a sensory neuron?

a)

a neuron that passes information

b)

a neuron that carries responses

c)

a neuron that detects stimuli

10.

What is a motor neuron?

a)

a neuron that passes information

b)

a neuron that carries responses

c)

a neuron that detects stimuli

11.

What is a interneuron?

a)

a neuron that passes information

b)

a neuron that carries responses

c)

a neuron that detects stimuli