Nature & science · Age 10 · Nervous System & Coordination
Practice Makes Perfect – How the Brain Learns
Understand that repeated practice strengthens connections in the brain.
Module
Nervous System & Coordination
Age
Age 10
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
What happens in the brain when you practise a skill many times?
Question 2
Multiple choice
What is the scientific term for the ability of the brain to change and adapt with experience?
Question 3
Multiple choice
When a musician practises scales every day, which part of their nervous system becomes most trained?
Question 4
True or false
A skill that you have practised many times requires less conscious effort because the brain has automated it.
Question 5
Matching
Match each learning concept to its meaning.