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Coordination and Response

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are involuntary actions?

A: Riding a bicycle

B: Heart beat

C: Taking this quiz

D: Peristalsis

a)

A and B

b)

A and C

c)

B and D

d)

C and D

2.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a reflex action?

a)

Response is controlled by hormones

b)

Response is fast

c)

Response is initiated under the control of the brain

d)

Nerve impulse takes a longer path

3.

Which type of neuron transmits a signal from a sense organ to the central nervous system?

a)

sensory

b)

relay

c)

motor

d)

efector

4.

What is the generalised order during a nervous response?

a)

Receptor → stimulus → neurones → effector → response

b)

Response → receptor →neurones → effector → stimulus

c)

Stimulus → receptor → neurones → effector → response

d)

Stimulus → effector → neurones→ receptor → response

5.

Responses are carried out by organs or tissues known as

a)

Stimulus

b)

Responses

c)

Effectors

d)

Receptor

6.

There are three type of neurones. Which neurone that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to the effector organs to elicit response..

a)

sensory neurone

b)

motor neurone

c)

interneurone

7.

Which list describes the correct sequence of a simple reflex arc?

a)

Receptor, relay neurone, motor neurone, sensory neurone, effector

b)

Receptor, relay neurone, sensory neurone, motor neurone, effector

c)

Receptor, sensory neurone, motor neurone, relay neurone, effector

d)

Receptor, sensory neurone, relay neurone, motor neurone, effector

8.

Which part of the nervous system is not involved in producing reflex actions?

a)

brain

b)

spinal cord

c)

receptors

d)

sensory

9.

You are in a building when someone shouts, “fire!” Without thinking, you start running.

In this reflex action, what is the stimulus?

a)

The fire

b)

The shout of “fire”

c)

People running

d)

The muscles in your legs

10.

In this reflex action, what is the effector?

a)

Shouting

b)

Sound receptors in your ears

c)

The muscles in your leg

d)

Running