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NS AND ES IMPORTANCE

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 4hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The area of the brain most associated with coordination and balance is the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Pons
2.
The area of the brain most associated with forming memories is the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Pons
3.
Autonomic life functions such as heartbeat and breathing are centred in the:
a)
Amygdala
b)
Brain Stem
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Limbic System
4.
The nervous system_________
a)
receives information about what is going on in your body as well as what is going on around you. 
b)
tells your body how to react to the information it receives. 
c)
helps your body maintain homeostasis. 
d)
all of the above.
5.
The nervous system lets your body know what is going on around you and______________
a)
changes what is bad for your body.
b)
maintains the conditions inside your body such as your temperature. 
6.
What is "stimuli"?
a)
A major organ in the brain that is a part of the nervous system. 
b)
What your body does to a change or a signal. 
c)
A change or a signal your body receives. 
7.
Name the two major parts of the central nervous system.
a)
The brain and the skull. 
b)
The brain and the body.
c)
The spinal cord and the brain.
d)
The spinal cord and the body. 
8.
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
a)
The brain and spinal cord. 
b)
The central nervous system and the skeletal system. 
c)
The central and peripheral nervous systems. 
9.
the central nervous system______________
a)
is the control center of the body. 
b)
the main body system. 
10.
A bundle of nerve tissue that links the brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve system is called the________________
a)
brain stem. 
b)
central nervous system. 
c)
spinal cord. 
11.
The brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?
a)
The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe, and the frontal lobe. 
b)
The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 
c)
The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 
12.
Which part of the brain controls all involuntary actions?
a)
brain stem
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebellum
13.
Which part of the brain coordinates the actions of muscles and helps you maintain balance?
a)
brain stem
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebellum
14.
which part of the brain carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering?
a)
brain stem
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebellum
15.
Which is the stimuli and which is the response?
Sweating
Heat from the sun
a)
Sweating is the stimuli, heat is the response
b)
Heat is the stimuli, sweating is the response
16.
What would your body's response be to having the flame of a candle getting too close to your hand?
a)
To sweat
b)
To yell
c)
To pull your hand away
17.
What kind of stimuli would cause you to shiver?
a)
Being very excited about a new bike.
b)
Jumping into a cold shower.
c)
Running really fast.
18.

What does the nervous system do?

a)

Pumps blood from your heart to your body

b)

Carries messages back and forth between your brand and the rest of your body

c)

Breaks up food

d)

Secrete hormones.

19.

What are the senses that the nervous system receives messages from? (mark all that apply)

a)

Vision

b)

Hearing

c)

Smell

d)

Taste

e)

Touch

20.

What is considered the command center of the nervous system?

a)

Neurons

b)

Heart

c)

Spinal Cord

d)

Brain

21.

What makes up the Central Nervous System?

a)

Blood and Heart

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Nerves

d)

Brain and Spinal Cord

22.

The spinal cord is.....

a)

The command center of the nervous system

b)

The body's message and control center

c)

A long bundle of neurons that sends messages to and from the brain and all parts of the body.

d)

All of the above.

23.

Which is NOT a function of the nervous system?

a)

responding to information

b)

making blood cells

c)

receiving information on the environment

d)

maintaining homeostasis

24.
What is the endocrine system?
a)
senses the hormone levels in the blood
b)
controls all other endocrine glands
c)
A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions
d)
decreases bone calcium levels
25.

The purpose of the endocrine system is to

a)

maintain homeostasis by reacting quickly to stimuli

b)

produce substances that protect the body from bacteria

c)

maintain metabolism, growth and development in homeostasis

d)

transport molecules throughout the body

26.

This part of the brain that links the nervous system and the endocrine system.

a)

Pancreas

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Pituitary gland

d)

Pineal gland

27.

The chemical product of an endocrine gland.

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Hormone

c)

Nerve Cell

d)

Neurotransmitter

28.

The "master gland" of the endocrine system, a gland that controls many body activities.

a)

hormone

b)

pituitary gland

c)

hypothalamus

d)

adrenal gland

29.

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

a)

it creates chemicals that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis

b)

it creates electrical messages that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis

c)

it maintains the correct level of oxygen in the body to maintain homeostasis

d)

it releases waste from the body to maintain homeostasis

30.

Which gland secretes insulin?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Ovaries

c)

Pituitary

d)

Thymus

31.

What hormone is responsible for the "fight or flight" response?

a)

Testosterone

b)

Cortisol

c)

Adrenaline

d)

Parathyroid Hormone

32.

The pituitary gland is most similar to:

a)

a worker in a factory

b)

a mail carrier

c)

the boss of a big office

d)

a security guard

33.

Letter I is pointing to

a)

Testes

b)

Oviducts

c)

Ovaries

d)

Adrenals

34.

Letter J is pointing to

a)

Ovaries

b)

Pineal Gland

c)

Adrenal

d)

Testes

35.

Letter E is pointing to

a)

Thymus

b)

Pineal Gland

c)

Adrenal

d)

Parathyroids

36.

What structure(s) shown in the picture above the kidneys?

a)

Thyroids

b)

Adrenal glands

c)

Testes

d)

Parathyroids

37.

What structure is this?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Thyroid

c)

Parathyroid

d)

Adrenal glands

38.
If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:
a)
keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
b)
decrease body temperature
c)
increase body temperature
d)
regulate blood pressure
39.

Feedback loops are important because they allow organisms and the environment to

a)

change based on new inputs

b)

fall apart

c)

change based on new outputs

d)

maintain balance

40.

Which one is the cause of under average weight?

a)

Don't eat green vegetables

b)

Have just only favorite food

c)

Love to have sweetest food

d)

Have fast food often

41.

Which one affects teenager's growth and development the most?

a)

No annual check- up

b)

No enough sleep

c)

Being stressful

d)

Being drug addicted

42.

What is the primary function of Water

a)

Triggers Chemical reactions

b)

Provides immediate energy

c)

Stores energy

d)

Allows each cell in the body to do its work

43.

Endocrine glands secrete _

a)

Hormones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

A wide range of chemical substances

44.

What is the endocrine system?

a)

A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.

b)

A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.

c)

A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions

d)

A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.

45.

The "master gland" is known as the __________________.

a)

thyroid gland.

b)

adrenal gland.

c)

pancreas.

d)

pituitary gland.

46.
The gland that stimulates body metabolism
a)
Thyroid
b)
testes
c)
ovary
d)
adrenal
47.

The adrenal glands release adrenaline to help the body regulate _________________.

a)

diseases

b)

body temperature.

c)

stress.

d)

hormones.

48.

Which of the following are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?

a)

Hormones

b)

Glands

c)

Parathyroid

d)

Adrenal Gland

49.
What is the endocrine system?
a)
senses the hormone levels in the blood
b)
controls all other endocrine glands
c)
A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions
d)
decreases bone calcium levels
50.

Which body system's is used for communicating and directing the body with electrical signals?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Nervous

c)

Circulatory

d)

Cardiovascular

51.

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

a)

For growth and development of the body

b)

It is a protective barrier against infection and disease

c)

To send and receive electrical messages

d)

To create movement

52.

Which is heavier? A pound of feather or a pound of rocks?

a)

A pound of feather

b)

A pound of rocks

c)

Neither. Both weigh a pound!

53.

Something in your house you go in and out of

a)

window

b)

door

c)

basement

54.

I travel around the world, but only stay in one corner

a)

a pilot

b)

an airplane

c)

a stamp

55.

Which room has got no door?

a)

mushroom

b)

bathroom

c)

bedroom

56.

Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?

a)

food

b)

fire

c)

water

57.

When I was 6 years old, my sister was half my age. Now I am 50 years old.

How old is my sister now?

a)

25

b)

3

c)

47

58.

If you want to across a river you have to go through this

a)

a bridge

b)

a boat

c)

a street

59.

Something you use for cutting when you eat or cook

a)

spoon

b)

scissors

c)

knife

60.

What questions can you never answer with a “Yes”?

a)

Are you sleeping?

b)

Are you crazy?

c)

Are you dead?

61.

Imagine you’re in a room that is filling with water. There are no windows or doors. How do you get out?

a)

stop imagine

b)

run out of the door

c)

climb over the window

62.

Let’s guess how many blocks in this tower?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

63.

If you throw a blue stone into the Red Sea, what will it become?

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

wet

64.

What goes up but never goes down?

a)

a lift

b)

your age

c)

a balloon

65.

What thing lets you look right through a wall?

a)

a magic binocular

b)

a window

c)

sun glasses

66.

In a year, there are 12 months. Seven months have 31 days. How many months have 28 days?

a)

February

b)

One month

c)

All months

67.

What has four legs but can’t walk?

a)

a frog

b)

a dog

c)

a desk

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