Are you brainy about the brain?

Are you brainy about the brain?

8th Grade

9 Qs

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Are you brainy about the brain?

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Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.8.1, RI.8.6

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kathy McCoy

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The brain is a jellylike mass of fat and protein. 
True 
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The brain weighs in at only 5 pounds. 
True 
False 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Human brains aren't fully developed until a person reaches their mid-twenties. 
True 
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The brain is one of the body's biggest organs. 
True
False 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain accounting for 85% of the brain's weight. 
True 
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

On average, men's brains are smaller than a woman's. 
True 
False 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

We only use about 10% of our brain. 
True 
False 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.9A

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Albert Einstein's brain was slightly larger than the average males. 
True 
False

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

If you cut into a person's brain while they are awake, they will feel the pain. 
True 
False