Write the Number in Scientific Notation. 259,000,000

question 164

Multiple Choice

Write the number in scientific notation. 259,000,000

• A)2.59 × 10^-6
• B)2.59 × 10⁷
• C)2.59 × 10⁶
• D)2.59 × 10^-8
• E)2.59 × 10⁸

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Definitions:

Basal Ganglia

A group of nuclei in the brain involved in coordinating movement, as well as aspects of learning and memory.

Allocortex

A type of cortical tissue in the brain characterized by fewer layers than the neocortex, involved in functions like emotion and memory.

Hippocampus

A brain structure embedded deep in the temporal lobe, critical for learning and memory.

Amygdala

The amygdala is a set of small, almond-shaped clusters of nuclei located deep within the temporal lobes of the brain, involved in processing emotions such as fear and pleasure.