Question 21 pts

Match each vocabulary word to its correct definition.
Group of answer choices
deplete

[ Choose ]
adaptable

[ Choose ]
insulate

[ Choose ]
lethal

[ Choose ]

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Question 31 pts
According to the author of "The Debt We Owe to the Adolescent Brain," what most distinguishes human adolescence from that of other mammals?
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It involves more changes in the brain and body.

It is focused on learning to adapt to one’s surroundings.

It lasts longer and includes more dependence on caregivers.

It is shaped mainly by the influence of one’s peers.

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Question 41 pts
Which sentence below uses the interrogative mood?
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It's fascinating that our species is so adaptable!

I wonder if these behaviors are hallmarks of human adolescence.

Did you know her focus on adolescent brains includes those of humans and mice?

We can thank our long period of adolescence for that.

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

Vocabulary Match:

  1. deplete - [To use up resources or supply]
  2. adaptable - [Able to adjust to new conditions]
  3. insulate - [To protect from outside influences or heat/cold]
  4. lethal - [Capable of causing death]

Question 3: According to the author of "The Debt We Owe to the Adolescent Brain," what most distinguishes human adolescence from that of other mammals?

  • Answer: It lasts longer and includes more dependence on caregivers.

Question 4: Which sentence below uses the interrogative mood?

  • Answer: Did you know her focus on adolescent brains includes those of humans and mice?

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