Are you smarter than a Brain Bee contestant? The following 10 questions were used in high school Brain Bee competitions (live Q&A competitions that test neuroscience knowledge). These competitions can span several rounds, but we’ve decided to start off slow – all the questions are from round one. Can you get to round two? To proceed, you must get seven out of ten questions correct. Good luck!
Three pounds
Two pounds
One pound
Rotates it right
Rotates it left
It turns it upside down
1 Billion
10 Billion
100 Billion
Procedural memory
Working/short term memory
Momentary memory
Stage IV sleep
NREM sleep
REM sleep
Somas
Synapses
Axon terminals
Stroke
Aneurysm
Aphasia
Spasm
Reflex
Dystonia
Amygdala
Thalamus
Hippocampus
Manic-depressive disorder
Huntington’s chorea
Schizophrenia
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