The Statistics of a Particular Basketball Player State That He

question 15

Multiple Choice

The statistics of a particular basketball player state that he makes 4 out of 5 free-throw attempts.During a season,the basketball player makes an average of about 200 free-throw attempts.On how many of these throws would you estimate he will actually score a point?

• A)80
• B)100
• C)120
• D)160

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of an electrically charged membrane potential in neurons or muscle cells, facilitating signal transmission.

Neural Impulse

The electrical signal transmitted along a neuron that allows for communication between neurons in the brain and nervous system.

Synaptic Gap

The tiny space between neurons, across which neurotransmitters travel to carry signals from one neuron to another.