As Molly is walking across campus, a car swerves toward her. Her heart races and sweat breaks out as she jumps out of harm's way. This mobilization of energy is due to the action of Molly's:

a. lymphatic system.
b. endocrine system.
c. parasympathetic nervous system.
d. sympathetic nervous system.

Answer: d

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