3. Interaction and Interdependence

Action Potentials — Quiz

Test your understanding of action potentials with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is an action potential in a neuron?

Question 2

Which ion enters the neuron first when an action potential begins?

Question 3

What is the name of the neuron's membrane potential when it is not sending an impulse?

Question 4

What happens when the membrane reaches threshold potential?

Question 5

Why is the refractory period important?
Action Potentials Quiz — IB Biology SL | A-Warded