A Hypsographic Curve Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

A hypsographic curve is

• A)a graph that shows the change in temperature with depth below the surface of a continent.
• B)a graph that shows Earthʹs relief is great when compared to its diameter.
• C)a generalized curve showing Earthʹs surface by area and elevation in relation to sea level.
• D)a graph that shows the change in temperature with depth below the surface of the ocean floor.
• E)a graph that shows Earth is of relatively high relief.

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Definitions:

Neural Connections

The links between neurons in the brain that enable communication and the transmission of information.

Plasticity

The brain’s ability to change, especially during childhood, by reorganizing after damage or by building new pathways based on experience.

Experience

Refers to the knowledge or skill that one gains over time through involvement in or exposure to activities.

Frontal Lobes

This region of the brain, situated at the forefront of each cerebral hemisphere, is accountable for voluntary movements, the production of speech, and the oversight of advanced executive tasks.