WONDER #1696: How Can Animals Function Without a Brain?

Question 1 of 3

What do you get when neurons cluster together into one big lump?

  1. brain
  2. spleen
  3. intestine
  4. finger

Question 2 of 3

Which creature has no brain and no nerve cells but can sneeze?

  1. coral
  2. jellyfish
  3. sponge
  4. starfish

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is NOT an example of an animal that has no brain?

  1. jellyfish
  2. coral
  3. sponge
  4. badger

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