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Cranial Connections- Pre Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are __________ main parts of the brain.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

2.

Which part of the brain does learning take place?

a)

cerebellum

b)

brain stem

c)

cerebrum

d)

frontal lobe

3.

Which part of the brain controls your lungs and heart?

a)

brain stem

b)

cerebrum

c)

cerebellum

d)

left brain

4.

Howard Garner discovered the ______________________ theory.

a)

Genuine Geniuses

b)

Positive Thinking Point of View

c)

Multiple Intelligences

5.

How many multiple intelligences are there?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

d)

5

6.

This part of the brain controls your senses

a)

cerebrum

b)

brain stem

c)

cerebellum

7.

Thought, language, and decisions are controlled by the __________________________

a)

brain stem

b)

cerebellum

c)

cerebrum

8.

The brain is divided into two main parts. They are called:

a)

cortex

b)

thalamus

c)

neuron

d)

hemisphere

9.

Monkeys and apes have the same three main parts of their brain as humans

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Each side of the brain controls different learning styles.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The cerebrum is divided into 4 main areas called lobes. Which one of these is NOT a lobe?

a)

parietal

b)

frontal

c)

pineal

d)

occipital

12.

The left and right brain are held together by______________.

a)

the temporal lobe

b)

cartilage

c)

corpus collosum

d)

brain stem

13.

There is a part of the brain called the limbic system. It could also be called our ______________________.

a)

balance coordinator

b)

emotion center

c)

communication server

d)

sensory system

14.

Brain cells are also called _______________________.

a)

dendrites

b)

synapses

c)

axons

d)

neurons

15.

There are two parts to a neuron. One of them is the axon. The other is ______________________.

a)

protein

b)

dendrite

c)

nerve endings

16.

The space dividing the two main parts of the neuron is called the _____________________.

a)

sylvian sheath

b)

synapse

c)

electroneurons

d)

myalin oxides

17.

_______________ is the disease where an individual loses their memory.

a)

cancer

b)

meningitis

c)

encephalitis

d)

Alzheimer's

18.

All the following are suggested for good brain health EXCEPT:

a)

consistent exercise

b)

adequate sleep

c)

staying mentally active

d)

longer work hours

19.

If someone experiences a stroke, a part of their brain's....

a)

blood flow has been interrupted or reduced

b)

lacks blood supply

c)

requires oxygen and nutrients

d)

all of the above

20.

What is a growth mindset?

a)

The belief that you can learn more and become smarter by working hard and persevering

b)

The belief that your body will grow at the same rate as your intelligence

c)

The belief that your intelligence grows each year when you have a birthday

d)

The belief that your intelligence stays the same throughout your life.