Nervous System and Action Potentials
Authored by Toni Beckett
Science
11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the nervous system?
to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide
to break down food consumed by a person for nutrients
to control the body's activities by relaying messages
to control the body's movements
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
Central and Lower nervous systems
Central and Peripheral nervous systems
Lower and Cerebral nervous systems
Central and Muscular nervous systems
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A nerve cell is called a:
neutron
nerve
neuron
synapse
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dendrites are part of a neuron that carries electrical signals _______ the cell body.
to
away
in between
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Axons are part of a neuron that send electrical signals ________ the cell body
to
away from
in between
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: the cell body of a neuron has a nucleus.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Our ______ receive messages and send them to the brain. The brain sends messages to our body on how to respond.
heart
lungs
nerves
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
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