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Occipital lobe

life science Maturity 11-13

Your brain helps you see.

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This part is at the back of your head. It looks at colors and shapes. It tells you where things are. It is very important for your eyes. Do you like to look at bright colors?
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Gyri of lateral cortex.png

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