Brain Power!

Which hemisphere of the brain is responsible for creativity?

• Left

• Right

• Front

• Back

What does the brain stem do?

• Connects to the nose and mouth so you can smell and taste

• Regulates temperature and breathing

• Connects the brain to the rest of the body via the spinal cord

• Connects to your ears so you can hear

Which part of the brain is responsible for your coordination and balance?

• Temporal lobe

• Cerebellum

• Parietal lobe

• Frontal lobe

The temporal lobe is responsible for...

• Storing our memories

• Helping us solve problems

• Allowing us to see

• Processing sensory information

The temporal lobe is also responsible for our emotions.

• True

• False

The frontal lobe allows us to...

• Balance

• See

• Hear

• Make decisions

What is the parietal lobe responsible for?

• Reading and understanding language

• Regulating our breathing and heart rate

• Our emotions and behaviour

• Our reasoning and problem-solving

The occipital lobe is responsible for our...

• Taste

• Vision

• Hearing

• Smell

The brain generates enough electricity to power a...

• Microwave

• Car

• Lightbulb

• TV

Neurons are the basic units of the brain that transmit information to and from different parts of the body. How many billion are in your brain?

• 1

• 5

• 50

• 100