Atomic Number Refers to the Number of

question 36

Multiple Choice

Atomic number refers to the number of

• A)protons in the nucleus.
• B)neutrons in the nucleus.
• C)nucleons in the nucleus.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The segment of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.

Environmental Stimuli

External factors or conditions that can influence the behavior or responses of an organism.

Internal Drive State

The psychological or physiological need that motivates an organism to engage in a particular behavior.

Pavlovian Conditioning

A learning process where an originally neutral stimulus becomes associated with a specific physiological or emotional response after being paired with a stimulus that naturally evokes that response.