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Nervous System

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The nervous system controls....

a)

Center of body

b)

The hand

c)

The left leg

d)

Animal body

2.

True or False: The brain communicates with the rest of the body through the spinal cord and nerves

a)

True

b)

False

3.

____ or the cortex is the largest part of the human brain.

a)

Atox

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Spinal cord

d)

Cerebrum

4.

The cerebellum performs basic vital life functions such as breathing, digesting food etc..

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Brain Stem controls:

a)

Voluntary muscles

b)

Involuntary muscles

c)

Stomach

6.

Spinal cord is a thick bundle of nerves connecting the brain to the rest of body

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Each nerve is a bundle of hundreds or thousands of ?

a)

Nerves

b)

Neurons

c)

Hair

d)

Nucleus

8.

State the 2 types of nerves and their functions.

4 lines
9.

We don't think before blinking our eyes.

This is an example of:

a)

Reflex actions

b)

Sense organs

c)

Voluntary muscles

d)

None of these

10.

Sense organs help us to:

a)

Understand and respond to the world outside our body.

b)

They send signal to out brain and brain interprets the info.

c)

Both

11.

What gives the brain messages ?

a)

Nerves

b)

Heart

c)

Large intestine

12.

Why is cerebellum is called the 'the little brain' ?

4 lines
13.

Draw a smiley face