In the Winter of 2011-2012, Parts of Europe Had More

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the winter of 2011-2012, parts of Europe had more than double their normal snowfall.What conclusion can be drawn from this information?

• A) Both the weather and the climate changed.
• B) Neither the weather nor the climate changed.
• C) The climate changed, but it was most likely temporary.
• D) The weather changed, but no conclusion can be drawn about climate.
• E) The climate changed, but no conclusion can be drawn about weather.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells through electrical and chemical signals.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the production of several essential hormones, regulating body temperature, hunger, moods, and the release of hormones from many glands.

Neurons

Specialized cells that transmit nerve impulses; the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.

Neural Impulse

A Neural Impulse, also known as an action potential, is an electrical signal that travels along the axon of a neuron, transmitting information.