Which of the Following Analogies Does Not Illustrate the Energy

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following analogies does not illustrate the energy type it is paired with?

• A) the cocking back of the trigger on a starters pistol before a race - potential energy
• B) picking up speed as you roll down a snow covered hill in winter - kinetic energy
• C) the stretching of a bungee chord without releasing it - mechanical energy
• D) the spring up you get when you jump on a pogo stick - kinetic energy
• E) basketball players bending their knees before they do a lay-up - mechanical energy

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Definitions:

Lateralization

The tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be specialized to one side of the brain or the other.

Neurogenesis

The process of generating new neurons in the brain, which occurs in certain brain regions and plays a role in learning and memory.

Synaptogenesis

The formation of synapses between neurons in the nervous system, crucial for brain development, learning, and memory.

Hemispheric Dominance

A process in which one hemisphere becomes stronger and more adept than the other.