Neuroscience Quiz

What are neurons?

• Cells from the nervous system

• Cells from the digestive system

• Cells from the respiratory system

• Cells from the circulatory system

What are the fibers radiating from neurons called?

• Synapses and axons

• Axons and dendrites

• Dendrites and synapses

• Neurons and axons

What is the role of neurons in the brain?

• To digest food

• To send and receive information

• To circulate blood

• To filter air

What forms neural pathways?

• Repetition of information

• Circulation of blood

• Digestion of food

• Filtration of air

What is neuroscience?

• The study of plants

• The study of the brain

• The study of animals

• The study of the ocean

How does neuroscience impact recommendations?

• It impacts recommendations for care of children

• It impacts recommendations for plant growth

• It impacts recommendations for animal care

• It impacts recommendations for ocean exploration

What is the definition of intelligence according to the document?

• The ability to memorize facts quickly

• The ability to interpret and understand everyday situations and use prior experiences when faced with new situations or problems

• The ability to perform mathematical calculations

• The ability to speak multiple languages

What two factors shape intelligence according to the document?

• Diet and exercise

• Nature and nurture

• Education and technology

• Genetics and luck

How is intelligence influenced according to the document?

• By diet

• By environment

• By age

• By technology

What is crucial for promoting learning and stimulating senses?

• A strict routine

• A quiet environment

• An environment with interactions, toys, and encouragement

• A focus on individual study