A Heterogeneous Area Consisting of a Patchwork of Distinctive Ecosystems

question 22

Multiple Choice

A heterogeneous area consisting of a patchwork of distinctive ecosystems is called a ________.

• A) habitat
• B) matrix
• C) landscape
• D) geographic unit
• E) community

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition where an individual is unable to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, although memories from before the event remain intact.

Hippocampus

A part of the brain involved in forming, organizing, and storing memories.

Temporal Areas

Regions of the brain located on the sides of the cerebral hemisphere, involved in processing auditory information and memory.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by the inability to form new memories following the onset of the disorder, while long-term memories from before the condition remains intact.