Angelo Is Wondering If He Should Drop Chemistry in Order

question 21

Multiple Choice

Angelo is wondering if he should drop chemistry in order to have more time to spend practicing drums.He is most likely to go for advice to

• A)his parents.
• B)an other-sex friend.
• C)a same-sex friend.
• D)an Internet chatroom.

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Definitions:

Synaptic Pruning

A natural process of brain development in which extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.

Synaptogenesis

The process of forming synapses between neurons in the nervous system, crucial for brain development and plasticity.

Myelination

The biological process of forming a myelin sheath around the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, which improves the speed and efficiency of electrical signal transmission.

Habituate

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus or environment through repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.