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The Amazing Brain Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much does the brain weigh?

a)

3 pounds

b)

2.5 pounds

c)

1.4 kilograms

d)

5 kilograms

2.

What does the brain control?

a)

Only the other organs

b)

Pleasure and pain

c)

Hunger and thirst

d)

All of the above

3.

What is the protective covering of the brain?

a)

Skull

b)

Knee

c)

Ribcage

d)

Spine

4.

How many nerve fibers pass from one side of the brain to the other?

a)

400 to 450 million

b)

200 to 250 million

c)

300 to 350 million

d)

100 to 150 million

5.

Which hemisphere of the brain is more related to logic and analysis?

a)

Temporal

b)

Frontal

c)

Left

d)

Right

6.

Which side of the brain is dominant for artists?

a)

Left

b)

Right

c)

Frontal

d)

Occipital

7.

Which hemisphere of the brain may handle the syntax and vocabulary of language?

a)

Occipital

b)

Parietal

c)

Left

d)

Right

8.

What happens if one side of the brain is removed?

a)

The other side becomes inactive

b)

The person loses memory

c)

The other side takes over some of its roles

d)

The person becomes unconscious

9.

What is responsible for creating connections or pathways between brain cells?

a)

Axons

b)

Dendrites

c)

Synapses

d)

Neurons

10.

Will we ever fully understand our own brains?

a)

It's already fully understood

b)

Maybe in the future

c)

Yes, with more research

d)

No, it's not possible

11.

What is the left hemisphere of the brain more commonly used for?

a)

Emotions

b)

Organization

c)

Creativity

d)

Facts

12.

What is the right hemisphere of the brain more commonly used for?

a)

Logic

b)

Details

c)

Imagination

d)

Analysis

13.

What does the right side of the brain control in speech?

a)

Pronunciation and grammar

b)

Speed and fluency

c)

Syntax and vocabulary

d)

Accent and intonation

14.

What is the left side of the brain more related to in language?

a)

Pronunciation and grammar

b)

Syntax and vocabulary

c)

Speed and fluency

d)

Accent and intonation

15.

What is the left hemisphere of the brain more commonly used for in professions?

a)

Artists

b)

Writers

c)

Scientists

d)

Musicians