The Human Brain and Vocabulary

It is an organ that is the control center of your body.

• the skin

• the heart

• the brain

• the lungs

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An adult's brain weighs about 3 pounds.

• True

• False

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You brain is hard as a rock and needs to protection.

• True

• False

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Your brain is inside of your skull. Your skull protects your brain.

• True

• False

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The brain...

• pumps the blood throughout your body.

• is your body's computer.

• walks the dog every day and every night.

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The brain sends and receives messages telling your body what to do.

• True

• False

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When you see delicious food, your eyes ...

• turn off.

• roll around uncontrollably.

• send a message to the brain and then your brain tells your mouth to eat it.

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These are called...

• cerebella.

• cilia

• neurons.

If you stub your toe, neurons ...

• make you fly high in the sky.

• send a message from your toe to your brain and tell you that it hurts.

• send a message to your ear to listen to music.

Your spinal cord is like a busy highway because...

• you are on a rollercoaster and the nerves go in different directions.

• there so many messages are constantly traveling between your brain and the rest of your body.

• it is divided into two parts.

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