The Doldrums Are Found

question 26

Multiple Choice

The doldrums are found

• A) around the poles.
• B) at 30°N and S.
• C) between the trade winds and the westerlies.
• D) between the northeast trade winds and the southeast trade winds.
• E) at 60°N and S.

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Definitions:

Sensory Interaction

The principle that one sense may influence another, as when the smell of food influences its taste.

Skin Senses

Sensory systems involved in perceiving touch, heat, cold, and pain through the skin.

Specialized Receptor Cells

Cells located in sensory organs that are tailored to detect specific types of stimuli, such as light, sound, taste, or touch.

Nociceptors

Specialized sensory receptors responsible for detecting harmful stimuli and potentially damaging conditions, signaling the sensation of pain.