Free Printable FOSS - Human Brain and Senses 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1

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FOSS - Human Brain and Senses 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 4hrs 36mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

It is defined as the process of acquiring new knowledge and skills.

a)

learning

b)

memories

c)

remembering

d)

knowledge

e)

cognition

2.

When you learn, your brain forms _________.

a)

learning

b)

memories

c)

remembering

d)

knowledge

e)

cognition

3.

Refers to the storage of information, including past experiences, knowledge, skills, and thoughts.

a)

learning

b)

memory

c)

remembering

d)

knowledge

4.

Retrieving knowledge previously stored in the brain.

a)

learning

b)

memories

c)

remembering

d)

knowledge

e)

cognition

5.

They gather information from our surroundings with sensory receptors that respond to stimuli and send messages to the brain

a)

brain

b)

the five senses

c)

the eyes

6.

(a) is thinking about one’s own thinking processes, and understanding who you are and how you learn.

7.

The more senses we use to acquire information, the more efficient the formation of memory

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Learn best by seeing

a)

Visual (spacial)

b)

Auditory (aural)

c)

Reading/writing

d)

Kinesthetic (physical)

9.

Learn best by hearing

a)

Visual (spacial)

b)

Auditory (aural)

c)

Reading/writing

d)

Kinesthetic (physical)

10.

Learn best by processing text

a)

Visual (spacial)

b)

Auditory (aural)

c)

Reading/writing

d)

Kinesthetic (physical)

11.

Learn best by moving and doing

a)

Visual (spacial)

b)

Auditory (aural)

c)

Reading/writing

d)

Kinesthetic (physical)

12.

Most people will strictly have one learning style.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

People have one dominant learning style, but are mostly a combination of many.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

The best learning strategies are the same for all people.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Which of the following does NOT increase memory retention?

a)

Practicing what you want to remember.

b)

Using only one sense to gather information.

c)

Having a strong emotional attachment.

d)

Experiencing something yourself instead of hearing about someone else’s experience.

e)

Using mnemonic devices.

16.

Name of structure 1

a)

eye lid

b)

eye brow

c)

eye lashes

17.

Name of structure 2

a)

eye lid

b)

eye brow

c)

eye lashes

18.

Name of structure 3

a)

eye lid

b)

eye brow

c)

eye lashes

19.

Name of structure 4

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

aqueous humor

e)

vitreous humor

20.

Name of structure 5

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

aqueous humor

e)

vitreous humor

21.

Name of structure 6

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

aqueous humor

e)

vitreous humor

22.

Name of structure 7

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

aqueous humor

e)

vitreous humor

23.

In what way will your pupil change when you enter bright light after being in a dark room?

a)

It will get bigger.

b)

It will fully close.

c)

It will stay the same.

d)

It will get smaller.

24.

Which part of the eye acts as the screen where the image is projected and focused by the lens?

a)

humor

b)

cornea

c)

tapetum

d)

retina

25.

Cows can't look left or right because they only have 4 muscles.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

26.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Does most of the focusing of an image.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

27.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Fine-tunes the focus of an image.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

28.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Outer covering of the eyeball.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

29.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Fluid that sits behind the cornea.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

30.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

A jellylike substance inside the eyeball.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

31.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Acts as a screen where images are focused.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

32.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

A triangle-shaped cell inside the retina.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

33.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Regulates the size of the pupil.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

34.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Allows light to enter the eye.

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

35.

Is the statement is describing a structure of the eye, or is it describing the function of a part of the eye.

Transmits messages from the eye to the brain

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

FUNCTION

36.

More melanin = lighter colored eyes

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

It is a very thin membrane right behind the cornea, in charge of opening or closing the pupil.

a)

iris

b)

cornea

c)

lens

d)

retina

38.

Give movement to the eye (up, down, left, right and rotation).

a)

fat

b)

muscles

c)

optic nerve

d)

cornea

39.

Gives cushioning to the eye and prevents it from floating around the eye socket of the skull.

a)

fat

b)

muscles

c)

optic nerve

d)

cornea

40.

Outer protective layer of the eye. It is a transparent, tough, clear structure that covers the iris and the pupil. It bends light and helps focus an image.

a)

fat

b)

muscles

c)

optic nerve

d)

cornea

41.

The (a) gives the eye its color, and it is unique for each human being, it is the “fingerprint” of the eye.

42.

The structure at the very back of the eye that connects the human eye directly to the brain.

a)

fat

b)

muscles

c)

optic nerve

d)

cornea

43.

It gives nutrients to the eye, and gives shape to the cornea. Without this substance, the cornea would look like a deflated balloon.

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

44.

Surrounds the lens. Its function is to give liquids and proteins to the eye, and it also gives the eye its smooth round shape.

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

45.

The (a) grows layers like an onion. it focuses and magnifies an image, projecting it onto the retina.

46.

The _______ are the cells of the retina that perceive color.

a)

cones

b)

rods

47.

The _______ are the cells of the retina that perceive light and shape.

a)

cones

b)

rods

48.

The (a) is a layer behind the retina that reflects light back. Found only in animals with nocturnal vision.

49.

Does most of the focusing of an image.

a)

lens

b)

cornea

c)

retina

50.

The (a) forms the outer covering of the eyeball.

51.

This is the eye of a:

a)

horse

b)

goat

c)

cow

d)

human

52.

The arrow is pointing at the:

(a)

53.

The arrow is pointing at the:

(a)

54.

The arrow is pointing at the:

a)

lens

b)

blind spot

c)

optic nerve

d)

macula

55.

learning + memory =

a)

cognition

b)

remembering

c)

knowledge

56.

Name of structure 8

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

cornea

e)

aqueous humor

57.

Name of structure 10

a)

cornea

b)

iris

c)

pupil

d)

lens

e)

retina

58.

Name of structure 11

a)

cornea

b)

aqueous humor

c)

retina

d)

lens

e)

vitreous humor

59.

Name of structure 12

a)

cornea

b)

aqueous humor

c)

retina

d)

lens

e)

cornea

60.

Name of structure 14

a)

cornea

b)

sclera

c)

retina

d)

lens

e)

optic nerve

61.

Which sense responds to molecules in the air?

a)

smell

b)

touch

c)

taste

d)

hearing

62.

Your lips are more sensitive to touch than your forehead.

What is different about the touch receptors in the lips compared to the forehead?

(Mark the one best answer)

a)

There are more touch receptors in the lips.

b)

The touch receptors are bigger in the lips.

c)

The touch receptors are more sensitive in the lips.

d)

The touch receptors are used more often in the lips.

63.

Which of these sensations is not detected by the sense of touch?

a)

pleassure

b)

pressure

c)

pain

d)

cold

64.

Which two senses work together to help you identify the flavor of chocolate?

a)

smell and sight

b)

smell and hearing

c)

taste and sight

d)

taste and smell

65.

The sense of smell starts with chemicals from the air that stimulate the hair cells at the top of the inside of your nose.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

66.

The sense of taste starts with chemicals that dissolve in saliva on the tongue, which allows them to come in contact with the receptors.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

67.

Photo receptors are stimulated by sounds. They translate sound energy into electricity.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

68.

What type of receptor is responsible for transducing pain stimuli?

a)

nocireceptor

b)

osmoreceptor

c)

mechanoreceptor

d)

thermoreceptor

69.

What type of receptor is involved in the sensations of sounds?

a)

Nocireceptor

b)

Mechanoreceptor

c)

Chemoreceptor

d)

Photoreceptor

70.

Pressure stimulates the sense of touch. Which receptors are activated?

a)

Mechanoreceptors

b)

Nocireceptors

c)

Thermoreceptors

d)

Osmoreceptors

71.

Scientists have found that chemoreceptors have strong connections to the part of the brain involved in emotion and memory.

This means that strong memories or emotions can be stimulated by _____. (Mark the one best answer)

a)

touch

b)

smells

c)

images

d)

sounds

72.

Anything that causes a response, in an organism:

a)

sensory receptors

b)

stimulus

c)

emotions

d)

thoughts

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