Plasticity Means

question 12

Multiple Choice

Plasticity means

• A) the ability to regenerate.
• B) sending a signal through a converging circuit.
• C) signal transmission at a synapse.
• D) capability to change based on experience.
• E) the ability to stretch without damage.

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Definitions:

Ice Sheets

Massive layers of glacial ice and snow that cover large areas of land, such as Antarctica and Greenland.

Land Surface

Land surface refers to the solid portion of the Earth's surface that is not covered by water, including everything from mountains and valleys to plains and beaches.

Isostatic Rebound

The rise of land masses after the removal of the weight of ice sheets or glaciers, a process of Earth’s crust returning to its equilibrium position over geological time scales.

West Antarctica

The portion of Antarctica that lies west of the Transantarctic Mountains, known for its ice sheets and dynamic glacial activity.