As a Specific Approach to Reducing the Impact of Green

question 14

Multiple Choice

As a specific approach to reducing the impact of green house gasses, mitigation refers to

• A)taking steps to reduce emissions today to delay or reduce global temperature increases
• B)new legislation that allows for lawsuits for those who do not comply with emission limits
• C)adjustments by future generations to reduce the negative impacts of temperature increases
• D)protecting specific key resources from temperature increases

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

is a region of the brain located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Amygdala

A part of the brain located within the temporal lobe, involved in emotion processing, fear responses, and memory.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures located deep within the cerebral hemispheres involved in controlling movement and coordination.

Cerebral Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for complex behaviors including thought, memory, attention, and consciousness.