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The Nervous System grade 8

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which system is made up of the brain and spinal card?

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

2.

Which system is made up of the nerves and five senses?

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

3.

Which part of the nervous system is the central command center of the body?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Neuron

d)

Dendrite

e)

Axon

4.

Which part of the nervous system that allow communication with rest of the body?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Neuron

d)

Dendrite

e)

Axon

5.

Which part of the nervous system that move messages in the form of fast-moving electrical energy?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Neurons

d)

Dendrite

e)

Axon

6.

What is the part of an eye where light from an object passes through?

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

Retina

d)

Cochlea

e)

Olfactory Cell

7.

What is the part of an eye is a layer of light-sensitive photoreceptor cells that change light into electrical impulses?

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

Retina

d)

Cochlea

e)

Olfactory Cell

8.
The spinal cord is part of the nervous system.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The trachea is part of the nervous system.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
This is a picture of the 
a)
peripheral nervous sysyem
b)
central nervous system
c)
respiratory system
d)
circulatory system
11.
This is a picture of the 
a)
peripheral nervous sysyem
b)
central nervous system
c)
respiratory system
d)
circulatory system
12.

What are the 3 mains parts of the Nervous System

a)

Brain, heart, blood vessels

b)

Blood Vessels, spinal cord, blood

c)

Brain, Spinal Cord, Neurons

d)

Heart, blood vessels, and blood

13.

What are the senses that the nervous system receives messages from? (mark all that apply)

a)

Vision

b)

Hearing

c)

Smell

d)

Taste

e)

Touch

14.

And injury to the spinal cord can lead to paralysis.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which system controls all other body systems?

a)

Muscular

b)

Excretory

c)

Nervous

d)

Digestive

16.

What is the function of a nerve?

a)

To transport needed food around the body

b)

To control body movement for reflexes.

c)

To carry messages (impulses) to and from the Central Nervous System

d)

All of the above