During an El Niño Event, Upwelling Along the Peruvian Coast

question 27

True/False

During an El Niño event, upwelling along the Peruvian coast is strengthened and cool water is carried far westward in an equatorial plume.

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Definitions:

Proprioceptors

Proprioceptors are sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about body position and movement, enhancing coordination.

Exteroceptors

Exteroceptors are sensory receptors that receive stimuli from the external environment, such as light, sound, and temperature, providing information about the external world.

Interoceptors

Sensory receptors located within the body's internal organs that provide information about the internal environment.

Positive Feedback

A biological mechanism in which the end product of a process enhances or accelerates that process.