Which Statement Is Most Accurate About the Brain of a Person

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is most accurate about the brain of a person who is in early adolescence?

• A) ​It has finally developed all 12 lobes of the cerebrum.
• B) ​It is experiencing accelerated synaptic pruning.
• C) ​It has nearly reached its full size.
• D) ​It is about half of its adult size.

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Definitions:

Binomial System of Nomenclature

A formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms.

Clades

Groups in a biological classification system that consist of an ancestor and all its descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Taxa

Categories used in the classification of organisms, organized in a hierarchical system.

Inclusive

An approach or policy that ensures all people have equal access, opportunities, and are fully integrated into any activities without facing discrimination or barriers.