The Detection of Gravitational Waves Is Important Evidence for

question 79

Multiple Choice

The detection of gravitational waves is important evidence for

• A) the existence of neutron stars.
• B) general relativity.
• C) the Big Bang.
• D) Type II supernovae.
• E) Newton's law of gravitation.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Local Potential

Changes in the electric potential of a neuron's membrane that are confined to a small area, unlike action potentials that can spread.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals released by nerve cells to transmit signals across a synapse to another nerve cell, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Synaptic Cleft

Space between the presynaptic and the postsynaptic membranes.