Humans only use 10% of their brain or less  False!

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Humans only use 10% of their brain or less  False!

The brain uses 20% of the energy we consume each day  True!

Mental abilities are separated into discrete left and right “halves”  False!

New neurons cannot be created  False!

The brain makes up 2% of our body weight  True!

The brain does not change after growth that occurs during adolescence  False!

A nerve is a single cell  False!

The brain uses 50% of the oxygen we breathe in False!

The longest cells in the human body are in the sciatic nerve  True!

The human brain is firm and grey  False!