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Brain

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the main control center of the human body?

a)
  1. Heart

b)
  1. Brain

c)
  1. Lungs

d)
  1. Liver

2.

Where is the spinal cord located?

a)
  1. In the skull

b)
  1. In the ribcage

c)
  1. In the vertebral column

d)
  1. In the abdomen

3.

What percentage of the brain is approximately made up of water?

a)

50-60%

b)

65-70%

c)

75-80%

d)

90-95%

4.

What is the approximate weight of the human brain?

a)

500 g

b)

1-1.2 kg

c)

1.3-1.5 kg

d)

2-2.5 kg

5.

Which part of the brain is responsible for thinking, memory, and voluntary movements?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brainstem

d)

Spinal cord

6.

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for balance and coordination?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brainstem

d)

Hippocampus

7.

What is a reflex?

a)

A conscious decision

b)

An involuntary response to a stimulus

c)

A slow movement

d)

A learned habit

8.

Which organ supplies oxygen to the brain?

a)

Lungs

b)

Heart and blood vessels

c)

Stomach

d)

Liver

9.

What is the basic unit of the nervous system?

a)

Neuron

b)

Muscle cell

c)

Bone cell

d)

Skin cell

10.

Which of the following is an example of a reflex action?

a)

Reading a book

b)

Blinking when something approaches the eyes

c)

Solving a math problem

d)

Playing a musical instrument

11.

In a reflex arc, what is the role of the receptor?

a)

Sending signals to the muscles

b)

Detecting changes or stimuli

c)

Transmitting signals to the brain

d)

Controlling muscle contraction

12.

Which neuron carries information from the receptor to the central nervous system?

a)

Efferent neuron

b)

Afferent (sensory) neuron

c)

Motor neuron

d)

Interneuron

13.

What happens when you accidentally touch something hot?

a)

You immediately pull your hand away

b)

You continue holding it

c)

You slowly remove your hand

d)

В You ignore the pain

14.

In a reflex arc, which component sends the response from the central nervous system to the muscle?

a)

Receptor

b)

Afferent neuron

c)

Efferent (motor) neuron

d)

Interneuron

15.

Which of the following is NOT part of the central nervous system?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal cord

c)

Nerves in your arms

d)

В Both a and b