Consider the Following Forces

question 82

Multiple Choice

Consider the following forces. (1) frictional (2) gravitational (3) tension (4) strong nuclear (5) normal (6) electroweak
Which of the forces listed are considered fundamental forces?

• A)1, 2, and 4
• B)1, 2, 3, and 5
• C)1, 3, and 5
• D)2, 4, and 6
• E)2, 3, 4, and 6

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities, including temperature control, hunger, and circadian rhythms.

Autonomic Subdivision

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Sympathetic Nerves

Part of the autonomic nervous system that often prepares the body for rapid action in response to stress by accelerating the heart rate and increasing blood pressure, among other functions.

Parasympathetic

The branch of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.