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SW 5th Life Science - The Amazing Brain

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    Week 20 of 5th Grade Life Science.
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  • True or False. Our brain makes to-do lists while we sleep.
    False
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  • True or False. Dr. Alois Alzheimer discovered diabetes.
    False
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  • Which of the following act as messengers of the brain, helping the brain tell the body what to do?
    white blood cells
    Neurotransmitters
    bacteria
    dementia
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  • Which of the following work together to help us read?
    The ears and nerves
    The eyes and limbic system
    The eyes and brain
    The eyes and brain stem
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  • The brain is made up of..
    protein
    oxygen nerve cells
    fat cells
    cartilage
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  • True or False. The parts of the brain make up the cerebral cortex.
    True
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  • Which lobe of the brain is most affected by dementia?
    chicken nugget lobe
    temporal lobe
    frontal lobe
    parietal lobe
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  • The human brain is the _____________________ of all our organs.
    heaviest
    smallest
    largest
    most complicated
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  • True or False. Your brain is active when you are asleep.
    True
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  • True or False. Music is good for the brain.
    True
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  • When fully grown the human brain weighs about....
    1/2 pound
    3 pounds
    2 pounds
    1 pound
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  • A gorilla's brain weighs about....
    1/2 pound
    1 pound
    3 pounds
    2 pounds
  •  15
  • A dog's brain weighs about....
    3 and 1/2 ounces
    1 ounce
    2 ounces
    2 and 1/2 ounces
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  • True or False. Axons are the wires that carry information inside your body.
    True
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  • True or False. Axons are coated with fatty sheaths called myelin.
    True
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  • True or False. How you smell affects how you taste.
    True
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