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Synaptogenesis in the first 6 months of life happens at a rate of approximately 100,000 new synapses per
 
  A) day.
  B) hour.
  C) minute.
  D) second.

Question 2

The development of connections between the neurons in the brain is called
 
  A) neurogenesis.
  B) epigenesis.
  C) micro-epigenesis.
  D) synaptogenesis.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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