Brain Works
What is the brain?
An organ.
What part of the brain controls your emotions?
Amygdala
About how old are you when your brain stops growing?
40 years old.
I found out my dog was having puppies and I felt really happy.
Amygdala
What does the brain feel like?
Tofu or jello.
What part of the brain stores memories?
Hippocampus.
The brains basic building blocks are called what?
Neurons.
I rode my bike down the street to meet up with friends.
Cerebellum
What is the brain mostly made up of?
Water.
What part of the brain controls your movements?
Cerebellum
How many thoughts does our brain use while thinking?
10-25 watts.
When I got home from school I started to play Fortnite, but then remembered I needed to finish my homework.
Hippocampus
How much of the body's energy does the brain use?
20%
What is the largest part of your brain. This part of the brain helps you think and speak.
Cerebrum
What are our "brain's roads" called?
Neuropathways.
I asked my friend if she was okay, because I thought she looked sad.
Cerebrum
What does the brain control? (Looking for three specific things)
Thought, movement, and feeling.
What part of the brain plans and helps you make decisions?
Prefrontal Cortex.
How much does the brain weigh? (In comparison to)
4 tubs of butter.
I decided to give my dog a bath before bedtime so he would not get my bed dirty after being outside all day.
Pre Frontal Cortex