Differentiate between the following:
Cerebrum and cerebellum

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Brain:
The brain is a highly developed part of the nervous system that consists of mainly three parts- The forebrain, Midbrain, and Hindbrain.

Cerebrum Cerebellum
1. It is a part of the forebrain. 1. It is a part of the hindbrain.
2. The cerebrum is the outermost and the most prominent of all the parts of the human brain. 2. The cerebellum is located at the back of the head.
3. The cerebrum of the forebrain is associated with reasoning, intelligence and memory. 3. The cerebellum is associated with the maintenance of posture and equilibrium.

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Cerebrum	Cerebellum
1. It is a part of the forebrain.	1. It is a part of the hindbrain.
2. The cerebrum is the outermost and the most prominent of all the parts of the human brain.	2. The cerebellum is located at the back of the head.
3. The cerebrum of the forebrain is associated with reasoning, intelligence and memory.	3. The cerebellum is associated with the maintenance of posture and equilibrium.