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IB Psychology BLOA Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the basic building block of the nervous system?

a)

cell

b)

bone

c)

neuron

d)

muscle

2.

Which of the following is responsible for transmitting signals between neurons?

a)

Hormones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

Enzymes

d)

Antibodies

3.

Which of the following brain regions is responsible for language production?

a)

Broca's area

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Hippocampus

d)

Wernicke's area

4.

Which of the following brain regions is responsible for memory formation?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Thalamus

c)

Medulla Oblongata

d)

Hippocampus

5.

Which of the following hormones is associated with stress response?

a)

adrenaline

b)

serotonin

c)

insulin

d)

cortisol

6.

Which of the following is an evolutionary explanation for aggressive behavior?

a)

Mutation

b)

Genetic drift

c)

Artificial selection

d)

Natural selection

7.

Which of the following is an evolutionary explanation for mate selection?

a)

Choosing a mate based on their ability to dance

b)

Choosing a mate based on their social status

c)

Choosing a mate based on their favorite color

d)

Choosing a mate with traits that increase the likelihood of producing healthy offspring and passing on their genes to the next generation.

8.

Which of the following brain regions is primarily involved in processing visual information?

a)

Occipital lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Temporal lobe

d)

Parietal lobe

9.

Which of the following is an evolutionary explanation for altruistic behavior?

a)

Artificial selection

b)

Mutation

c)

Genetic drift

d)

Kin selection

10.

Which of the following brain regions is primarily involved in processing auditory information?

a)

Occipital lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Temporal lobe

d)

Parietal lobe

11.

Which of the following brain regions is primarily involved in controlling voluntary movements?

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Temporal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

12.

Which of the following is an evolutionary explanation for the development of social behaviors?

a)

Artificial selection

b)

Mutation

c)

Genetic drift

d)

Social selection