Check it out! A 10th Grader in United States wants to know, "why is the brain so important?"
Here's an answer:
You can think of the body as an interface between your brain and the outside world. Without your brain to make behaviors, your body would not do anything. Read More
Your brain controls and generates all of your feelings, motivations, decisions, and plans of action. It carries out its desires through the one tool it has built in: your body. Your brain evolved originally to help your body reproduce by more easily interpreting and predicting the environment around it, but now that your brain runs the show, it can be satisfied without the distant evolutionary reward of reproductive success. Thus your brain is why you feel hungry and move your body to eat. Same with working, playing, love, or anything else. More immediately, your brain is important to regulate feedback within the body, be it feeding, hormone regulation, or sleep for physical repair.
Answered by Benjamin Smarr
Wow, the brain is so cool!
Hey, what's the one thing you wish you knew about the brain?