The Dominant Controlling Factor of Biological Processes in Dry Savannas

question 47

Multiple Choice

The dominant controlling factor of biological processes in dry savannas is

• A) the air.
• B) water.
• C) the sun.
• D) the sand.

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Definitions:

Decay

Loss of memory due to the passage of time, during which the memory trace is not used.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories hinder the recall of newly learned information.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in psychology where newly acquired information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or impulses are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.