Neuroscience Quiz

Neuroscience Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Neuroscience Quiz

Neuroscience Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS1-8, MS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tina Jackson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic structural unit of the nervous system?

neuron

organ

tissue

cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron receives signals from other neurons?

dendrites

synapse

cell body

axon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?

They transmit signals between neurons.

They produce electrical impulses in the neurons.

They store information in the brain.

They regulate blood flow in the nervous system.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which brain region is responsible for controlling voluntary movements?

cerebellum

motor cortex

hippocampus

thalamus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of neural networks in information processing?

Neural networks are used to analyze and interpret complex data, recognize patterns, and make predictions or classifications.

Neural networks are used to transmit and receive data.

Neural networks are used to perform simple calculations.

Neural networks are used to store and retrieve information.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sensory system is responsible for detecting light and color?

visual system

auditory system

olfactory system

tactile system

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the axon in a neuron?

Regulate cell metabolism.

Transmit electrical signals

Produce neurotransmitters.

Receive sensory information.

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