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Science - The brain

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What structure is red in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

2.

What structure is blue in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

3.

What structure is grey in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

4.

What does our brain do?

a)

It looks pretty

b)

It helps us to walk, talk and learn

c)

The brain just sits there

d)

A brain can't do anything

5.

What does the brain need?

a)

It needs to play video games

b)

It needs a new toy

c)

It doesn't need anything

d)

The brain needs food, water and exercise

6.

What is the largest part of the brain?

a)

Our brains like cookies!

b)

The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain.

c)

Brains are all the same.

d)

The brain stem is the big part.

7.

Where is the cerebellum?

a)

It is in America.

b)

I think I saw it at the movies.

c)

It's inside your head.

d)

It's in the back of the brain.

8.

Where is the brain stem?

a)

It's at the brain stem store.

b)

The brain stem needs to grow in the garden.

c)

Brains are good to have.

d)

The brain stem is long, and goes into the spine.

9.

A neuroscientist studies

a)

small particles.

b)

qualities of light.

c)

the nervous system.

d)

mechanical processes.

10.

Give another name for body parts

a)

fingers

b)

toes

c)

organs

d)

work

11.

The brain is found in

a)

in the head

b)

in the chest

c)

in the face

d)

in the stomach

12.

The ________ protects the brain.

a)

the head

b)

the bottom

c)

the hair

d)

the skull

13.

The brain is _____

a)

hard

b)

soft

c)

rough

14.

Two things the brain help us to do are:

a)

learn new things and remember things

b)

pump blood around the body and breathe

15.

One of the most important organs in the human body and is responsible for the major actions performed by the body.

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Brain

d)

Liver

16.

The brain helps to control what you...

a)

Think

b)

Feel

c)

Do

d)

All of the above

17.

The ______________ is the largest part of the brain

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

thalamus

d)

hypothalamus

18.

This part of the brain coordinates movement and balance.

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain stem

d)

Spinal Cord

19.

What are some good snacks for the brain?

a)

Cheetos and Soda

b)

Fruits, veggies, & mixed nuts

c)

Candy

d)

Cookies

20.

Why is exercise important for your brain?

a)

It helps it grow

b)

It can improve your behavior

c)

It makes you feel better or helps you focus

d)

All of the above