The Parts Brain
Neuron
Genetics
Vocab
Hard double Points
100

 This part of the Brain is Associated with visual processing.

Contains the primary visual cortex which is responsible for interpreting incoming visual information.

Organized retinotopically.

What is the OCCIPITAL LOBE

100

This is the space between the terminal button of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron.

What is the Synapse 

100

The Man proposed the Theory of Evolution 

Who is Charles Darwin

100

This person survived having a metal pole shot though his brain. As a result is personality changed and he was a very different man.

Who is Phineas Gage 

100

In the Case of Genie the young girl who was Lock in a room from the time she was born till 13 she had passed the optimal phase for learning what in her life? 

What is Speech?

200

This part of the Brain contains Wernicke’s area -  which is important for speech comprehension.

What is the THE TEMPORAL LOBE

200

This is difference in charge across the neuronal membrane.

What is membrane potential?

200

This helix-shaped molecule is made of nucleotide base pairs. (SPELL IT OUT)

What Deoxyribonucleic acid 

200

This argues that peoples personality are a result of their environment that they are raised in. 

What is Nurture?

200

According to BF skinner and Mr Chung his class follows a bad design of Skinner box mechanics. What instead should a class focus on? 2 possible answers  

What is Mastery or Flow?

300

This part of the Brain contains Broca’s area - region in the left hemisphere that is essential for language production.

THE FRONTAL LOBE

300

This is what it is called when membrane potential becomes less negative making the neuron more likely to fire (excitation).

Depolarization

300

This is used to describe a persons visible physical Characteristics. 

What is a Phenotype?

300

This is a responsible for the bodies vital functions?

What is the Autonomic Nervous System?

300

Psychologist work in this field that give them opportunities to influence that way consumers buy products. 

What is marketing?

400

This area of the Brain contains the Ventral tegmental area (VTA) - where dopamine is produced; associated with mood, reward, and addiction.

What is the THE MIDBRAIN

400

When the Brain is not producing enough of this it can effect your mood sleep and learning>

What is Dopamine 

400

Punnet squares are used in biology to help find out what dominant and recessive genes are. this image is wrong what should be there?

Daily Double


What is Tt

400

What is the fatty substance that insulates and covers the axons?

What is the Myelin?

400

All of the Following are symptoms of damage to what part of the brain? Ataxia, Intention Tremors,Dysmetria, Slurred Speech,Vertigo

What is the Cerebellum?

500

A 44 year old male was riding his bike. He crashed and hit his head on the ground. He went home and stated to experience memory loss and loss of balance. The doctor suspects that these 2 parts of the Brain are damaged.  

What is the Hippocampus and the Cerebellum 

500

This electrical signal is responsible for the whole system of communication between Neurons?

What is Action Potential 

500

A person who has this job may study how identical twins start life with the exact same DNA, but develop different physical traits, personalities, and health risks as they age.



What is an Epigenetics

500

What does and EEG stand for?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY

500

What is the Name of the Board Game Mr Chung Plays?

Star Wars legion