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Nature & science · Age 10 · Nervous System & Coordination

Teamwork – Senses, Brain, and Muscles

Explore how coordination failures and successes teach us about the nervous system.

Module

Nervous System & Coordination

Age

Age 10

Duration

10 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    Why might a tired person miss catching a ball more often?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    When you first learn to ride a bike, why do you wobble?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Which organ coordinates balance information from the inner ear, eyes, and muscles?

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    The more you practise an action like throwing a ball, the easier it becomes because your brain forms stronger connections.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each coordination challenge to the reason it is difficult.

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