Old Brain
Limbic System
Cerebrum
Brain Trivia
Unfair US Geography trivia
100

This is the part of the brain that connects the brain to the spinal cord

What is the brain stem?

100

This part  consists of two almond-shaped clusters  and is primarily responsible for regulating our perceptions of, and reactions to, aggression and fear.

What is the amygdala?

100

This is the name of the memebrane that connects the left and the right hemispheres.

What is the corpus callosum?

100

The average human brain weighs this much.

What is between 3 and 3 and a half pounds?

100

This is the largest city in the US in population.

What is New York City?

200

This part of the old brain regulates breathing and heartrate

What is the medulla?

200

This part helps regulate body temperature, hunger, and  thirst.

What si the hypothalamus?

200

This is the lobe that processes visual stimuli.

What is the occipital?

200

This is what the folds of the brain are called.

What are fissures?

200

This is the capital of Nebraska.

What is Lincoln?

300

This part of the old brain, a structure in the brain stem  helps control the movements of the body, 

What is the pons?

300

Is important in storing information in long-term memory

What is the hippocampus?

300

This lobe is in charge of body positioning

What is the parietal?

300

This si the term for the brain's ability to change its structure and function throughout life, in response to experience and stimuli

What is neuroplasticity?

300

This is the least populated state in the US.

What is Wyoming?

400

this is a network of nerves that is responsible for arousal

What is the reticular formation?

400

This part is easily influenced by the consumption of alcohol.

What is the cerebellum?

400

This lobe houses your executive functioning skills and your personality.

What is the frontal lobe?

400

 The belief that you can develop your abilities through hard work and help from others. It's based on the idea that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.

What is growth mindset?

400

Name one of the two ststes that have 0 professional sports teams.

What are Montana and Maine?

500

This part is important in sleep because it shuts off incoming signals from the senses, allowing us to rest.

What is the thalamus?

500

This gland regulates growth hormones

What is the pituitary gland??

500

Sound is processed in this lobe.

What is the temporal?

500

There are this many lobes in our cerebral cortex.

What is four?

500

This state is the birthplace of eight U.S. presidents?

What is Virginia?