You use your sense of _______ to listen to music.
hearing
The control center of the nervous system is the ___.
brain
Drugs that help protect people from sickness are called _______.
medicines
What condition occurs when your body becomes dependent on a chemical like nicotine?
Addiction
Describe two ways you use nonverbal communication in your daily life.
One way I use nonverbal communication is when I smile, showing I am happy and when I make eye contact with others I am showing respect.
Another word for feelings or mood is _____.
emotions
Long fibers that carry messages between body parts are called__________.
nerves
Putting your arm around your friend when he or she feels sad is a form of ______________ communication.
nonverbal
Life Decisions
Describe two ways you use verbal communication in your daily life.
I use verbal communication when I write a letter to my friend and when I talk on the phone.
One example of non-verbal communication is
a. writing a letter
b. waving your hand
c. talking on a phone
d. whispering words
b. waving your hand
The nerves in your spinal cord are protected by your __________.
backbone.
Which drug causes heart disease, respiratory disease, and cancer?
tobacco
Body movements, gestures, eye contact, and facial expressions are called _________.
Nonverbal Communication.
Is it ever ok to take prescription medicine that has been prescribed for someone else? Explain.
No because it could cause physical or mental harm to a person if it is not meant for them to take.
A bundle of nerves that carries messages to your brain is called the _______________.
spinal cord.
One example of verbal communication is
a. waving your hand
b. frowning
c. smiling
d. talking on the phone
d. talking on the phone
Being arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol is ____________.
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
Which body system includes the brain, sense organs, nerves, and spinal cord?
nervous system
What are some things I can do when I have a conflict with my friend?
If my friend and I are having conflict, I can pray for help and or talk with a counselor or teacher. I could calmly tell my friend how I feel, and we can make a compromise.
Body parts that carry messages from your senses to the brain are called _______.
nerves
On January 1, Jake ran one lap around the school track and stopped because he was too tired to keep running. He started exercising everyday, but still ate the same way, and slept the same way. On February 1, Jake ran three laps and was not tired. What can Jake infer happened and why?
Jake can infer that exercise made him more strong because it was the only thing that changed in a month.
What if you were holding something hot? Explain the steps your nervous system would use to help you put it down.
First, a message would go from my hands to my brain. Then my brain would tell my body to drop the hot object.
What is second hand smoke and why is it dangerous?
Tabaco smoked or burned by one person, and another person inhales the chemicals. It's dangerous because it can be worse smoking, with unfiltered carcinogens, causing many harmful side affects.
Tone of voice affects how the person interprets my message to them. For example, if I speak clearly, and loudly, people may think I am confident. If I speak quietly and my words are not clear, people may believe I am scared or shy.