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Animal nervous system

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main organ in the nervous system?

a)

The Spinal Cord

b)

The Brian

c)

The Brain

d)

The Arms

2.

The Nervous System:

a)

A system that makes you nervous

b)

A complicated system that includes the brain and your heart

c)

A magical place in the sky (CLICK ME FOR A SURPRISE!)

d)

A complex system of nerves that sends messages throughout the body

3.

Which one is a function of the nervous system?

a)

To process and and understand the sensory input

b)

It cooks breakfast every night

c)

To break the spinal cord with the brain cells in your foot

d)

To throw sensory input into the garbage can

4.
The system of the body that carries information to all parts of the body.
a)
Nervous system
b)
Spinal Cord
c)
Neuron
d)
Brain
5.
The main control center in an animal body; part of the central nervous system.
a)
Brain
b)
Brain Stem
c)
Spinal Cord
d)
Nervous System
6.
Carry message from body to brain from the brain to body.
a)
Nerves
b)
Neuron 
c)
Brain
d)
Spinal Cord
7.
Two parts of the system above are labeled with "A" and "B".  Look closely at what these labels are pointing at.  Which answer best describes both parts “A” and “B” in the diagram below?  
a)
central nervous system only
b)
brain and motor nerves
c)
peripheral nervous system only
d)
central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
8.
The system of the body that carries information to all parts of the body.
a)
Nervous system
b)
Spinal Cord
c)
Neuron
d)
Brain
9.

The CENTRAL nervous system is made up of which two organs?

a)

Brain and Spinal Cord

b)

Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves

c)

Peripheral Nerves and Heart

d)

Heart and Lungs

10.

The brain controls the body's functions.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Organs such as the skin, eyes, ears, nose, and tongue that gather information from outside the body.

a)

nervous system

b)

spinal cord

c)

reflex

d)

sensory organ

12.
What are the parts of the nervous system?
a)
Reflexes, brain, nerves
b)
Lungs, brain, nerves
c)
Brain, muscles, nerves
d)
Brain, spine, nerves
13.

The _______ send and receive messages from the brain.

a)

Nerves

b)

brain stem

c)

Brain

d)

cerebrum

14.

What's this sense called?

a)

Hearing

b)

Vision

c)

Touch

15.

What's this sense called?

a)

Smell

b)

Touch

c)

Hearing

16.

What's this sense called?

a)

Hearing

b)

Smell

c)

Taste

17.

What's this sense called?

a)

Taste

b)

Touch

c)

Smell

18.

What's this sense called?

a)

Hearing

b)

Sight

c)

Touch

19.

What sense receives the information of cold temperature?

a)

sight

b)

smell

c)

taste

d)

touch

e)

hearing

20.

The spinal cord is...

a)

a cord.

b)

a tube that connects the brain and the nerves.

c)

a part of the brain.

d)

a bone.