The Aurora Borealis Is Due to

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Aurora Borealis is due to

• A) disruptions of the ozone layer.
• B) relaxation of excited oxygen atoms and ionized N₂ molecules.
• C) the production of NO.
• D) lightning.

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Definitions:

Evoked Potentials

Measurable electrical patterns produced by the nervous system in response to specific stimuli, used to assess sensory, cognitive, and motor functions.

Electroencephalogram Patterns

Recorded electrical activity of the brain used for diagnosing abnormalities or monitoring brain functions.

Specific Stimuli

Particular triggers or cues that elicit a response from an organism, distinguished by their precise characteristics.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

A non-invasive medical imaging technique used to visualize internal structures of the body in detail, using powerful magnetic fields and radio waves.