everyday science MCQ #413

Which area of the brain is responsible for the control of body temperature?

everyday science MCQ #413

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which area of the brain is responsible for the control of body temperature?

    • A) Pituitary
    • B) Thalamus
    • C) Hypothalamus
    • D) Pineal

    Answer: Hypothalamus

    Explanation: The hypothalamus acts as the body's thermostat, detecting blood temperature changes and regulating heat production, sweating, and shivering to maintain core body temperature.