The Amazing Brain
A Grade 5 science worksheet exploring the basic functions and parts of the human brain.
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The Amazing Brain
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The brain is an amazing organ that controls everything we do. Look at the diagram below to see some of its important parts.
1. Which part of the brain is responsible for thinking, learning, and memory?
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Cerebrum
Spinal Cord
2. The brainstem controls vital functions like breathing and your heartbeat. True or False?
True
False
3. The helps coordinate your movements and balance.
4. Your brain sends and receives messages through your system.
5. Name two things your brain helps you do every day.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
6. Tiny cells in your brain called carry messages.
7. The largest part of your brain is the .