Although It Weighs Only ________, the Brain Is the Bedrock

question 133

Multiple Choice

Although it weighs only ________, the brain is the bedrock of all behaviour and mental activity.

• A) 1500 grams
• B) 2000 grams
• C) 1000 grams
• D) 500 grams

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