The vertebrate cerebellum functions in
A)control of motor coordination.
B)control of body temperature.
C)control of respiration.
D)control of unconscious activity.
E)screening impulses to prevent unnecessary activity.

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The cerebellum is known for its role in coordinating movement, making option A the correct choice. Options B and C are incorrect because these functions are primarily controlled by the hypothalamus and brainstem, respectively. Option D is partially correct because the cerebellum is involved in some aspects of unconscious activity, but it is best known for its role in motor coordination. Option E is incorrect because the cerebellum does not typically screen impulses in this way.

The Vertebrate Cerebellum Functions in