Nervous System Worksheet
Explore the structure and function of the human nervous system with this comprehensive worksheet for Grade 10 science students.
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Nervous System Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the provided image to help answer questions where applicable.
Study the diagram of the human nervous system below before answering the questions.
1. Which of the following is the main control center of the nervous system?
Spinal Cord
Brain
Nerves
Neurons
2. Which division of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?
Peripheral Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
3. The basic functional unit of the nervous system is the .
4. Sensory neurons carry impulses the central nervous system.
5. The cerebellum is primarily responsible for balance and coordination.
True
False
6. Reflex actions involve direct communication between sensory and motor neurons without brain involvement.
True
False
7. Briefly describe the function of neurotransmitters in the nervous system.