What determines the strength of a graded potential?
A) the amount of voltage -gated channels in the neuron
B) the size of the stimulus
C) the amount of cytoplasmic resistance within the soma of the neuron
D) the amount of leak channels open in the neuron
E) the diameter of the axon

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The strength of a graded potential is determined by the size of the stimulus. A larger stimulus will cause a larger graded potential, while a smaller stimulus will cause a smaller graded potential.

What Determines the Strength of a Graded Potential