Chapter 6 Control and Coordination
NCERT Class 10th
Science SOLUTIONS

Which signals will get disrupted in case of a spinal cord injury?
In case of a spinal cord injury, the signals between the brain and the rest of the body will get disrupted. This includes:
- Sensory signals(from body to brain) – such as touch, pain, and temperature.
- Motor signals(from brain to body) – that control muscle movement and reflexes.
Control and Coordination
More Questions on Control and Coordination
What is the difference between the manner in which movement takes place in a sensitive plant and the movement in our legs?
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Compare and contrast nervous and hormonal mechanisms for control and coordination in animals.
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What is the function of receptors in our body? Think of situations where receptors do not work properly. What problems are likely to arise?
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The brain is responsible for (a) thinking. (b) regulating the heart beat. (c) balancing the body. (d) all of the above.
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The gap between two neurons is called a (a) dendrite. (b) synapse. (c) axon. (d) impulse
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Which of the following is a plant hormone? (a) Insulin (b) Thyroxin (c) Oestrogen (d) Cytokinin.
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How is the movement of leaves of the sensitive plant different from the movement of a shoot towards light?
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