
Nervous System Quiz
Authored by J. Calabretta
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the nervous system?
To digest food
To control all other organs in the body
To circulate blood
To produce hormones
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Central Nervous System (CNS) consist of?
Heart and lungs
Brain and spinal cord
Muscles and bones
Skin and hair
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
To control emotions
To branch nerves off the spinal cord
To regulate blood sugar
To produce red blood cells
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the brain controls feelings, emotions, and senses?
Medulla
Cerebrum
Brainstem
Cerebellum
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of nerve cells or neurons?
To digest food
To send messages around and connect the brain to the rest of the body
To store fat
To produce energy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the parts of a neuron?
Heart, lungs, liver
Dendrites, cell body, nucleus, axon, myelin sheath, axon tip/terminal
Skin, hair, nails
Muscles, bones, joints
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a synapse?
A type of cell
A space between two nerve cells
A part of the brain
A type of muscle
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