The Peripheral Nervous System Consists of __________

question 250

Multiple Choice

The peripheral nervous system consists of __________

• A) all the nerve cells that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body.
• B) all nerves in the brain and the spinal cord.
• C) the spinal cord and autonomic system.
• D) the brain and the autonomic system.

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Definitions:

Foraging

The behavior of animals seeking and obtaining food resources in their environment.

Laying Eggs

The process by which female animals produce and deposit eggs into the environment or onto a substrate, a common reproductive strategy in many species.

Selfish Herd

A theory suggesting individuals in a population will position themselves to reduce their own risk from predators by moving towards the center of a group.

Cooperative Hunting

A behavior in animals where individuals work together in a coordinated manner to capture or kill prey.