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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lucy to Lulu to Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some scientists say practicing a skill using one hand more frequently than the other does?
(a) Causes a chemical inbalance.
(b) Makes them better at that skill with that hand.
(c) Creates an unbalance in the brain.
(d) Creates a uneven situation that's difficult to correct.

2. To what do marionettes exhibit similarities?
(a) The way a wedge works.
(b) Block and tackles.
(c) Leverage.
(d) The human muscle and tendon configuration in arms and legs.

3. What does Galvani discover about electrical forces?
(a) They are emitted by a muscle's contractions.
(b) They are shorted out by a muscle's contractions.
(c) They are charged either negative or positive.
(d) The are initiators of action.

4. What does Herophilus discover?
(a) Neurons can regenerate.
(b) Some neurons connect muscles to the spinal cord; whereas, other connect muscles to bone.
(c) Neurons cannot regenerate.
(d) The muscles along the spinal cord are denser because of the neurons packed in them.

5. What does Duchenne figure out how to demonstrate?
(a) The way an electrical charge stops movement.
(b) The way a muscle expands in order to pull.
(c) The physiology of movement.
(d) The way a muscle contracts in order to push.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilson say laboring in the kitchen takes?

2. What did the fruits and flowers provide?

3. What is one term related to the scale of movement required by two hands acting in partnership?

4. How does Wilson learn that cooking is a specific skill using hands to produce an immediate sense of achievement?

5. What supports the conscious dimension of action?

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