Divergence in Neurophysiology Refers to Which of the Following

question 135

Multiple Choice

Divergence in neurophysiology refers to which of the following?

• A)the presence of EPSPs and IPSPs on a neuron at the same time
• B)the arrival of an action potential at the axon terminal
• C)the level of depolarization required to generate an action potential
• D)the communication of one neuron to several postsynaptic cells
• E)the summation of graded potentials to determine whether or not an action potential will be generated

Grasp the concept of geologic time and the main subdivisions of the geologic timescale.

Distinguish between real fossils and look-alikes that are not fossils.

Understand how the fossil record supports theories of evolution and punctuated equilibrium.

Recognize how environmental factors and life events are recorded in rock layers.

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Definitions:

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

Socialism

A political and economic system where the means of production, distribution, and exchange are owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

Total Surplus

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Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between two or more parties, either within a country or across international borders.