According to Theory, the Brain Has Adapted Over Millions of Years

question 149

Multiple Choice

According to theory, the brain has adapted over millions of years to solve problems related to survival and reproduction.

• A)adaptational
• B)evolutionary
• C)the nature/nurture
• D)the neurochemical

Understand the impact of aging on the immune system and health.

Recognize the physical and cognitive effects of aging, including vision changes and memory function.

Understand the relationship between physical exercise and cognitive and physical health in late adulthood.

Comprehend the significance of telomeres in aging and the potential for brain plasticity.

---

Definitions:

Low Explosive

A substance capable of exploding at a slower rate, primarily used for propellants and pyrotechnics, compared to high explosives which detonate.

Organic Solid

A solid material composed of organic compounds, which consist of carbon atoms bonded together in chains or rings.

Oxygen Balance

Oxygen balance is a concept in chemistry, particularly in the analysis of explosive materials, referring to the ratio between the oxygen available and required for complete oxidation of the combustible components of a compound.

Kinetic-Molecular Theory

The kinetic-molecular theory explains the behavior of gases, including their volume, temperature, and pressure, based on the idea that gases consist of small particles in random motion.