As Children Grow Older, Many of Their Neurons Begin to Transmit

question 17

Multiple Choice

As children grow older, many of their neurons begin to transmit messages more rapidly than they did in the early years of life, thanks to:

• A)Increasing dominance of one brain hemisphere over the other
• B)Synaptogenesis
• C)Myelination
• D)Greater variety of neurotransmitters

Understand economic policy concerns discussed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Understand the basic concepts and significance of international business.

Identify different strategies and structures of multinational corporations (MNCs).

Recognize the ethical, legal, and environmental concerns in international business.

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Definitions:

Adolescent Growth Spurt

a rapid increase in an individual's height and weight during puberty, resulting from accelerated bone growth.

Secondary Sexual Characteristics

Secondary sexual characteristics are features that appear during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Adult Height

The final height an individual achieves after undergoing the growth phases of childhood and adolescence, influenced by genetics and environmental factors.

Sexual Reproduction

A biological process where organisms create offspring by combining genetic material from two different genders, leading to genetic diversity.