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T.8 L.3 Nervous System

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the control center of the body

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Stomach

2.

…………………. Interprets the information and tell your body how to respond

a)

Brain

b)

Nerves

c)

Skin

3.

Light enters eye through the

a)

Pupil

b)

Lens

c)

Back of the eye

4.

……… behind the pupil focuses the light onto the back of the eye

a)

Retina

b)

Lens

c)

Pupil

5.

Sound waves enter the ear and cause the …………… to vibrate

a)

Eardrum

b)

Brain

c)

Spinal cord

6.

The brain interprets the signals of vibrations as

a)

Visual images

b)

Words or sounds

c)

Taste

7.

The sense of taste comes from the

a)

Eyes

b)

Ears

c)

Tongue

8.

Tongue has small structures called

a)

Taste buds

b)

Eardrums

c)

Pupil and lens

9.

The brain interprets the signals received from the tongue nerves as

a)

Visual images

b)

Taste

c)

Words or sounds

10.

The sense of touch comes from

a)

The eardrums

b)

Nerve endings

c)

Pupil and lens

11.

Small structures in the ………… pick up chemicals in the air. They change chemicals into nerve signals

a)

tongue

b)

Nose

c)

Ears

12.

Your sense of smell helps you ……………….. things

a)

Taste

b)

See

c)

Feel

13.

The function of………….,…… system is to send messages throughout the body

a)

Nervous

b)

Digestive

c)

Circulatory

14.

Is the body’s most complex organ that is made up of nerve cells

a)

Heart

b)

Brain

c)

Skeleton

15.

Make up the central nervous system

a)

Brain and spinal cord

b)

Brain, spinal cord and nerves

c)

Brain and heart

16.

Is made up of a thick bundle of nerves

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal cord

c)

Skull

17.

Carry messages from the brain to the other parts of the body

a)

Motor nerves

b)

Sensory nerves

18.

Carry messages from the sense organs and other body parts to the spinal cord

a)

Motor nerves

b)

Sensory nerves

19.

The ………………... is the most complex organ that interprets information and tells the body how to respond.  

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal cord

c)

Nose

20.

The …………….. controls body functions such as breathing.

a)

cerebrum

b)

brain stem

c)

Cerebellum

21.

The ………………… are small structures in the tongue that help to taste.

a)

Taste buds

b)

Nerve endings

c)

Eardrums