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N5 Biology - Reflex Arc

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What structure is labelled 1?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

2.

What structure is labelled 2?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

3.

What structure is labelled 3?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

4.

What is the function of the cerebrum?

a)

Controls conscious thought

b)

Controls balance and muscle coordination

c)

Controls breathing rate and heart rate

5.

What is the function of the cerebellum?

a)

Controls conscious thought

b)

Controls balance and muscle coordination

c)

Controls breathing rate and heart rate

6.

What is the function of the medulla?

a)

Controls conscious thought

b)

Controls balance and muscle coordination

c)

Controls breathing rate and heart rate

7.

What type of neuron is A?

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter

c)

Motor

8.

What type of neuron is B?

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter

c)

Motor

9.

What type of neuron is C?

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter

c)

Motor

10.

What type of nervous message is carried along neurons?

a)

Chemical

b)

Electrical

11.

What is the gap between two neurons called?

a)

Impulse

b)

Synapse

c)

CNS

d)

Inter neuron

12.

Where are receptors found?

a)

Start of a motor neuron

b)

Start of an inter neuron

c)

Start of a sensory neuron

d)

In a synapse

13.

Name an effector in this diagram.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

E

e)

F

14.

Name an receptor in this diagram.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

E

e)

F

15.

Select two examples of effectors.

a)

Neuron

b)

Gland

c)

Muscle

d)

Receptor

16.

Select the two things that the central nervous system is made up of.

a)

Spinal cord

b)

Heart

c)

Brain

d)

Lungs

17.

What sort of message diffuses across the synapse?

a)

Electrical

b)

Chemical

c)

Physical

d)

Mental

18.

What is a feature of a reflex?

a)

Rapid

b)

Slow

19.

Which statement best describes a reflex?

a)

Slow response that you have to think about

b)

Rapid response to protect body from harm

20.

Which structure would detect a stimulus?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

D

d)

E