Which of the Following Statements About the Brain Is True

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the brain is true?

• A) The skull could support as much as 3 tons of weight.
• B) The brain is protected only by the skull.
• C) The human brain typically weights about 5 pounds.
• D) Brain damage rarely results in cognitive changes.

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Definitions:

Dmitri Mendeleev

A Russian chemist and inventor best known for formulating the Periodic Law and creating a farsighted version of the periodic table of elements.

Creation

The action or process of bringing something into existence.

Naturally Occurring Elements

Elements that are found in nature without being artificially produced or synthesized in a laboratory.

Periodic Table

An organized chart that categorizes chemical elements based on atomic number, electron configuration, and consistent chemical properties.