The Body's Temperature Is Largely Controlled by the ____, an Area

question 20

Multiple Choice

The body's temperature is largely controlled by the ____, an area situated in the center of the brain.

• A) cerebellum
• B) hypothalamus
• C) cortex
• D) amygdala

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Definitions:

Symplast

The network of cytoplasm of multiple plant cells connected by plasmodesmata, facilitating intercellular communication.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell that contains the cytosol, organelles, and inclusions, exclusive of the nucleus.

Soil Formation

The process by which soils are formed through the influence of weathering, organisms, parent material, topography, and time.

Weathering

The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface, which can occur through processes like frost action, acid rain, or plant root growth.