BTEC Biological Approach Revise Quiz
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SRY gene is found on the
A. X chromosome
B. Y chromosome
C. Both chromosomes
D. don’t know
According to the biological approach thoughts, feelings and behaviour are all controlled by …b ……………
A. The Body
B. The head
C. The brain stem
D. The brain
5-HIAA (a serotonin related chemical) is
A. significantly lower in violent criminals
B. significantly higher in violent criminasl
C. Not present in violent criminals
D. has nothing to do with aggression
Neurochemistry is
A. chemical processes that occur within the brain
B. Hormonal processes that occur within the brain
C. Genetic mutations
D. Neurons
Neurons are separated by a tiny gap called
A. Neuron
B. synaptic cleft
C. Receptors
D. cortical spacing
Total brain volume is greater in
A. Women
B. Men
C. Zombies
D. Dolphins
Brain scans reveal high levels of amygdala activity when individuals
A. Saw people fighting
B. Angry Faces
C. Happy Faces
D. Heard music
the motor cortex controls
A. Emotion
B. Movement
C. Sensation
D. Sleep
The thalamus is bigger in
A. Men
B. women
C. Dolphins
D. Apes
Messages are sent around the brain and body via
A. Blood
B. Sensation
C. Neurons
D. Genes
At about 6 weeks the SRY gene does what ?
A. causes the embryo to develop testes.
B. causes the embryo to develop as ovaries.
C. Causes the embryo to deform
D. Causes the embryo to sing
Broca’s aphasia: Autopsies revealed damage to
A. In the left hemisphere
B. In the right hemisphere
C. occipital lobe
D. temporal lobe
The MAOA gene makes people more
A. Jumpy
B. Sexy
C. Aggressive
D. Loving
The gene linked to the inheritance of aggression is
A. SKY Gene
B. CFTR Gene
C. MAOA gene
D. ABC Gene
The brains outer layer is called
A. The Cortex
B. grey matter
C. white matter
D. It doesn’t matter