Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The left side of your brain controls the right side of your body while the right side of your brain controls the left side of your body.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The brain exhibits contralateral control, meaning the left hemisphere controls the right side of the body and the right hemisphere controls the left side. This occurs because nerve pathways cross over (decussate) in the brainstem, specifically in the medulla oblongata.