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BRAIN STORMING - CLASS 10

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any change in the environment to which an organism responds is called

a)

stimulus

b)

coordination

c)

response

d)

hormone

2.

A part of the body which responds to the instructions sent from nervous system is called

a)

receptor

b)

effector

c)

nerves

d)

muscles

3.

The longest fibre on the cell body of a neuron is called

a)

sheath

b)

cytoplasm

c)

axon

d)

dendrites

4.

Which nerves transmit impulses from the central nervous system towards muscle cells?

a)

Sensory nerves

b)

Motor nerves

c)

Relay nerves

d)

Cranial nerves

5.

A microscopic gap between a pair of adjacent neurons over which nerve impulses pass is called

a)

neurotransmitter

b)

dendrites

c)

axon

d)

synapse

6.

Which of the following statements is correct about receptors?

a)

Gustatory receptors detect taste while olfactory receptors detect smell

b)

Both gustatory and olfactory receptors detect smell

c)

Auditory receptors detect smell and olfactory receptors detect taste

d)

Olfactory receptors detect taste and gustatory receptors smell

7.

Which is the correct sequence of the components of a reflex arc?

a)

Receptors → Muscles → Sensory neuron → Motor neuron → Spinal cord

b)

Receptors → Motor neuron → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Muscle

c)

Receptors → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Motor neuron → Muscle

d)

Receptors → Sensory neuron → Spinal cord → Motor neuron → Muscle

8.

Which of the following statements are true?

a)

Sudden action in response to something in the environment is called reflex action

b)

Sensory neurons carry signals from spinal cord to muscles

c)

Motor neurons carry signals from receptors to spinal cord

d)

The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called reflex arc

9.

In a synapse, chemical signal is transmitted from

a)

dendritic end of one neuron to axonal end of another neuron

b)

axon to cell body of the same neuron

c)

cell body to axonal end of the same neuron

d)

axonal end of one neuron to dendritic end of another neuron

10.

In a neuron, conversion of electrical signal to a chemical signal occurs at/in

a)

cell body

b)

axonal end

c)

dendritic end

d)

axon