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Brain and Nervous System Unit Test Review (Darr)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which area of the brain is responsible for things such as balance and muscular coordination?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

None of the above

2.

Which area of the brain is responsible for higher brain functions including thinking and emotions?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Cerebellum

3.

Which area of the brain is the largest?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

All of the above

4.

Which area of the brain is responsible for basic body functions such as heartbeat regulation?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

None of the above

5.

What type of reflex regulates your heartbeat and blood pressure?

a)

Pupillary Reflex

b)

Gag Reflex

c)

Cardiovascular Reflex

d)

Respiratory Reflex

6.

What type of reflex protects your airways?

a)

Respiratory Reflex

b)

Pupillary Reflex

c)

Gag Reflex

d)

Cardiovascular Reflex

7.

What type of reflex adjusts your pupil to adapt to lighting changes?

a)

Pupillary Reflex

b)

Gag Reflex

c)

Respiratory Reflex

d)

Cardiovascular Reflex

8.

What type of reflex regulates breathing, coughing, and sneezing?

a)

Pupillary Reflex

b)

Respiratory Reflex

c)

Cardiovascular Reflex

d)

Gag Reflex

9.

The human brain weighs about how many pounds?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

3

10.

What is the lowest part of your brain stem?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Medulla

11.

Which brain lobe handles many abilities such as thinking, reasoning, judgement, and decision making?

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

12.

Which brain lobe is a processing center for sensations you can feel with your sense of touch?

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

13.

Which brain lobe is responsible for visual perception including color?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Frontal Lobe

14.

Which brain lobe helps you manage emotions, understand emotions, and process information from your senses?

a)

Parietal Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Occipital Lobe

d)

Temporal Lobe

15.

Which of the following is NOT a healthy brain habit?

a)

Get moving

b)

Stay in school

c)

Challenge your mind

d)

Get bad quality sleep

16.

The _______ nervous system carries signals that allow you to move your muscles.

a)

Central

b)

Peripheral

c)

Somatic

d)

Autonomic

17.

The central nervous system is divided into what two part?

a)

The heart and spinal cord

b)

The brain and heart

c)

The brain and spinal cord

d)

Arms and legs

18.

Voluntary movements such as walking, lifting weights, and swallowing are examples of which nervous system?

a)

Somatic & Autonomic

b)

Somatic

c)

Autonomic

d)

None of the above

19.

Involuntary movements such as heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and digestion are examples of which nervous system?

a)

Somatic & Autonomic

b)

Somatic

c)

Autonomic

d)

None of the above

20.

What type of nerves carry signals to your brain that help you touch, taste, smell, and see?

a)

Cranial Nerves

b)

Sensory Nerves

c)

Motor Nerves

d)

None of the above

21.

What type of nerves carry signals to your muscles or glands to help you move and function?

a)

Cranial Nerves

b)

Sensory Nerves

c)

None of the above

d)

Motor Nerves

22.

True or False: Motor nerves only carry information away from your brain.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Where is your Ulnar Nerve located?

a)

Arms

b)

Legs

c)

Face

d)

Chest

24.

Where is your Facial Nerve located?

a)

Chest

b)

Legs

c)

Face

d)

Arms

25.

Where is your Femoral Nerve located?

a)

Face

b)

Legs

c)

Arms

d)

Chest

26.

The brain has how many miles of blood vessels?

a)

500,000

b)

25,000

c)

100,000

d)

50

27.

True or False: The harder you think, the more oxygen and fuel your brain will use from your blood.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

What area of the brain is highlighted as green on the image shown above?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

29.

What area of the brain is highlighted in green on the image shown above?

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Frontal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

30.

The _______ is about the size of two fists pressed together.

a)

Liver

b)

Lungs

c)

Brain

d)

Heart