What is the main difference between the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?

Question

A
The peripheral nervous system consists of nerves and neurons throughout the body. The central nervous system consists of the spinal cord and brain.

B
The peripheral nervous system is only active when a person is sleeping. The central nervous system is active all the time.

C
The peripheral nervous system controls involuntary actions. The central nervous system controls voluntary actions and reflexes.

D
The central nervous system consists of the heart and lungs. The peripheral nervous system consists of the spinal cord and brain.

Answer 1

A
The peripheral nervous system consists of nerves and neurons throughout the body, while the central nervous system consists of the spinal cord and brain.