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MODEL PAPER - 2 [2026] — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceMODEL PAPER - 2 [2026]1 Mark
MCQ
Spinal cord originates from:
  • A
    cerebellum
  • B
    pons
  • ✓
    medulla
  • D
    cerebrum
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
medulla
(C) medulla
Explanation:
The brain is divided into three regions (i) Forebrain (ii) Midbrain and (iii) Hindbrain. The forebrain is the largest part of the brain. It is the main thinking region. It is made up of cerebrum, hypothalamus, and thalamus. The midbrain does not have any further divisions. The hindbrain consists of the cerebellum, pons, and medulla. The spinal cord is a cylindrical structure that begins in continuation with the medulla and extends downwards within the vertebral column from the medulla oblongata to the number region.

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