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Nervous system

Quiz by Anusha Aravind

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination?
    Cerebellum
    Cerebrum
    Hypothalamus
    Brainstem
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the main role of the spinal cord in the nervous system?
    To produce energy
    To store memories
    To filter toxins
    To transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body
    30s
  • Q3
    Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for decision-making and reasoning?
    Cerebellum
    Brain Stem
    Hypothalamus
    Frontal lobe in Cerebrum
    30s
  • Q4
    What does the central nervous system consist of?
    The brain and spinal cord
    The skin and bones
    The heart and lungs
    The nerves and muscles
    30s
  • Q5
    What part of the nervous system connects the brain to the rest of the body?
    The medulla
    The spinal cord
    The cerebellum
    The cerebrum
    30s
  • Q6
    What part of the nervous system is responsible for sending signals between the brain and the rest of the body?
    Heart
    Stomach
    Spinal cord
    Lungs
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the function of the brain stem in the nervous system?
    To help with balance
    To enhance vision
    To control basic life functions
    To process emotions
    30s
  • Q8

    What do the nerves do?

    send and receive nutrients throughout the body

    send and receive blood throughout the body

    send and receive messages throughout the body

    send and receive food throughout the body

    30s
  • Q9

    The cerebrum has how many lobes?

    2

    4

    8

    5

    30s
  • Q10

    what are the two essential things this system does for you without even thinking?

    eating and sleeping

    sleeping and walking

    breathing and eating

    breathing and blinking

    30s
  • Q11

    This part of the brain controls voluntary muscles

    Cerebellum

    Hypothalamus

    Brain Stem

    Cerebrum

    30s
  • Q12

    Your short term and long-term memory lives in this part of the brain.

    Cerebellum

    Brain Stem

    Hypothalamus

    Cerebrum

    30s
  • Q13

    This part of the Brain controls Involuntary muscles.

    Pituitary Gland

    Brain Stem

    Cerebellum

    Cerebrum

    30s
  • Q14

    This part of the brain controls your body temperature and is important for homeostasis. 

    Hypothalamus

    Cerebrum

    Cerebellum

    Brain Stem

    30s
  • Q15

    This part of the brain controls growth and plays an important role in puberty.

    Cerebellum

    Cerebrum

    Pituitary gland

    Brain Stem

    30s

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