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FUN BRAIN FACTS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

About how much does an adult human brain weigh?

a)

2 pounds

b)

3 pounds

c)

4 pounds

d)

5 pounds

2.

The brain goes to sleep when we do.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

You use only 10 percent of your brain.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

What can happen when brain processes malfunction?

a)

mental illness

b)

tremors

c)

symptoms related to Parkinson's disease

d)

all of the above

5.

Damage to one side of the brain will affect the opposite side of the body.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

As the brain ages, creativity and wisdom automatically decline over time.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Short-term memory lapse is an early sign of brain decline.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The brain has three main regions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

___________ is a chemical in the brain that is associated with pleasure.

a)

GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)

b)

serotonin

c)

dopamine

d)

acetylcholine

10.

What is a neuron forest?

a)

a network of nerve cells and branches in the brain

b)

the part of the brain where memories are stored

c)

a collection in the brain of all the information that you know

d)

all of the above