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The Brain

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which controls personality, short term memory, & speech

a)

frontal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

temporal lobe

d)

occipital lobe

2.

Which has to do with speech, taste,  and thought?

a)

frontal lobe

b)

occipital lobe

c)

parietal lobe

d)

temporal lobe

3.

The visual cortex is located in the

a)

occipital lobe

b)

temporal lobe

c)

frontal lobe

d)

parietal lobe

4.

Area of the frontal lobe that is responsible for speech production.

a)

Broca's Area

b)

Wernicke's Area

c)

Amygdala 

d)

Central Gyrus

5.

Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

This structure helps pass information between the two hemispheres of the brain.

a)

corpus callosum

b)

hypothalamus

c)

pons

d)

amygdala

7.

You actually do 'have eyes in the back of your head' because this region of the brain responsible for visual processing is right above the cerebellum!

a)

temporal lobe

b)

sensory cortex

c)

occipital lobe

d)

gyri

8.

Records the waves of electrical activity (studies seizures)

a)

EEG

b)

MRI

c)

CT Scan

d)

fMRI

9.

Shows brain function by using a radioactive glucose solution (active neurons love glucose)

a)

MRI

b)

CT Scan

c)

PET Scan

d)

fMRI

10.

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

The red portion is the ________

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Diencephalon

12.

This part of the brain makes us unique and is our control information processing center?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Corpus Collosum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Hypothalamus

13.

Located in the hindbrain, this structure is responsible for coordinated movement and balance

a)

cerebellum

b)

medulla

c)

pons

d)

brain stem

14.

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for regulating emotions and is often associated with the 'fight or flight' response?

a)

A) Amygdala

b)

B) Hippocampus

c)

C) Thalamus

d)

D) Cerebellum

15.

Which part of the brain is crucial for forming new memories and is often linked to learning and emotions?

a)

A) Amygdala

b)

B) Hippocampus

c)

C) Thalamus

d)

D) Cerebellum