Despite Abundant Vegetation, ________ Make Poor Farmland Because of Little

question 20

Short Answer

Despite abundant vegetation, ________ make poor farmland because of little topsoil and scant soil nutrients.

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Definitions:

Life's Stresses

The various types of pressures and adversities that individuals may encounter throughout their lives.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase process that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Constructive Coping

Strategies that are adaptive and help individuals deal with stress in healthy ways, leading to problem resolution.

Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome

A model outlining the process the body undergoes when responding to stress, including the stages of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion, identified by endocrinologist Hans Selye.