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Nervous System & Sensory Organs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are parts of the central nervous system?

a)

Brain

b)

Motor Nerves

c)

Sensory Nerves

d)

Spinal Cord

2.

Which part of a neuron receives nerve impulses?

(a)  

3.

Which lobe of the brain is involved in voluntary movements, reasoning, and decision-making?

(a)  

4.

Which part of the brain transmits impulses between the spinal cord and brain and controls things like blood pressure, heart rate, and swallowing?

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Pons

d)

Thalamus

5.

Which lobe of the brain is indicated by purple?

(a)  

6.

Which type of sensory receptors sense temperature variations?

(a)  

7.

Where are most 'sour' taste buds located?

a)

back (blue)

b)

front/tip (pink)

c)

sides (green)

d)

front strip (yellow)

8.

What are the receptors in your nose that sense smell called?

(a)  

9.

After sound waves are collected by the auricle, then what must happen?

a)

the impulses are registered in the brain as sound

b)

tiny hairs in the cochlea vibrate

c)

sound waves travel through the middle ear

d)

sound waves vibrate the tympanic membrane

10.

Which part of the eye contains thousands of photoreceptors and sends visual information to the brain through the optic nerve?

(a)