WAEC Biology 2002 Question 21

Question 21

Nervous Coordination

If the cerebellum of a person is slightly damaged, which of the following will be impaired?

  1. A.Vision
  2. B.Walking
  3. C.Breathing
  4. D.Digestion.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Walking)

Explanation

The cerebellum controls balance and muscle coordination, so damage to it affects walking. Breathing is controlled by the medulla.