True or false: control and coordination

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The gap between two neurons is called a synapse.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   The cerebellum controls blood pressure and vomiting.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Auxin gathers on the shady side of a shoot and makes those cells grow longer.

5. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Reflex arcs are formed in the cerebrum.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement about control and coordination is true or false.

Explanation