WAEC Biology 2004 Question 20

Question 20

Nervous Coordination

The diagram below is the dorsal view of a mammalian brain.
The structure labelled I in the diagram above is the

Diagram for this question
  1. A.cerebellum
  2. B.cerebrum
  3. C.olfactory lobe
  4. D.medulla oblongata
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Answer: C (olfactory lobe)

Explanation

Part I is at the very front of the brain, in front of the cerebral hemispheres; this is the olfactory lobe, concerned with smell.