The Total Disappearance of a Species or a Higher Group

question 11

True/False

The total disappearance of a species or a higher group is referred to as extinction.

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Definitions:

Montreal Cognitive Assessment

A brief cognitive test used for detecting cognitive impairment, assessing abilities like memory, attention, and language.

Mini-Mental State Examination

A brief 30-point questionnaire test used to screen for cognitive impairment and assess mental status.

Geriatric Depression Scale

A screening tool specifically designed to identify depression in elderly populations through a questionnaire format.

Cognitive Impairments

Reductions in mental functions such as memory, attention, and decision-making, which can affect daily living and may result from various conditions.