In a Process Called ______,The Number of Neural Connections in a Child's

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Multiple Choice

In a process called ______,the number of neural connections in a child's brain decreases by _____ before puberty.

• A) neurogenesis; 20-30%
• B) neurogenesis; 40-50%
• C) synaptic pruning; 20-30%
• D) synaptic pruning; 40-50%

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Definitions:

Earth's Peak

Geological high points on Earth's surface, such as mountains or hills, formed by various geological processes including tectonic movements and erosion.

Deformation

The process by which rocks change shape or position due to stress, heat, or pressure without breaking.

Subsidence

The gradual sinking of land or a structure, often due to underground material movement or removal of fluids from the soil.

Uplift

A geological process where Earth's crust is raised or elevated, often as a result of tectonic activity.