Brain Power

Question 1

1. The _______ connects the spinal cord and the brain.

Answer 1

Brain Stem

Question 2

It controls functions that keep people alive such as breathing, heart rate, blood pressure and food digestion.

Answer 2

Brain Stem

Question 3

It controls functions that keep people alive such as breathing, heart rate, blood pressure and food digestion.

Answer 3

Brain Stem

Question 4

It happens so quickly. Think about how little time passes between your desire to continue reading this sentence and the time it takes your eyes to move to this word or this one. It seems automatic, but it isn’t.

Answer 4

Cere

Question 5

It happens so quickly. Think about how little time passes between your desire to continue reading this sentence and the time it takes your eyes to move to this word or this one. It seems automatic, but it isn’t.

Answer 5

Cerebellum

Question 6

3. The ____ is the largest of the three brain sections, accounts for about 85percent of the brain’s weight, and has four lobes, frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital.

Answer 6

Cerebrum

Question 7

Four Lobes of the Cerebrum

Answer 7

Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Occipital lobe
Temporal lobe

Question 8

helps people understand what they see and feel

Answer 8

Parietal lobe

Question 9

it is where hearing and word recognition abilities are located

Answer 9

temporal lobe