The Gaia Theory Led to the Field of Study Known

question 26

True/False

The Gaia theory led to the field of study known as Earth system science.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by triggering the fight or flight response.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and coordinating sensory information and responses.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that transmits sensory and motor signals to and from the central nervous system, controlling voluntary muscle movements.

Axons

Long, slender projections of a neuron that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.