Moderate

Which part of the brain is controlling your sense of balance?

Correct answer: B. Cerebellum

  • A. Amygdala
  • B. Cerebellum
  • C. Hippocampus
  • D. Medulla oblongata

Explanation

The cerebellum is the "little brain" located at the back of the head, below the cerebrum. It plays a crucial role in motor control by coordinating voluntary movements, balance, and posture.

Last updated

About Coordination and Control

Coordination depends on receptors, neurons, synapses and nerve impulses, with reflex actions traced through the reflex arc and the roles of major brain regions. Chemical coordination covers endocrine glands and hormones, including how hormones regulate growth, metabolism, reproduction and internal balance, unlike rapid nervous control.

Practise Coordination and Control

1,687 free Coordination and Control MCQs from Biology, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Biology questions like this

Biology is on 6 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.

Related questions