AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a response?
A
organized grouping of neurons
B
complex organ system
C
signal that causes an animal to react
D
animal’s reaction to the stimulus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A reflex action is a quick involuntary response to stimulus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Animals may respond to environmental stimuli through behaviors that include hibernation, migration, defense, and courtship. As a result of cold, winter weather (stimulus) some animals will hibernate. Hibernation is a state of greatly reduced body activity, used to conserve food stored in the body.

Detailed explanation-3: - Response: how the organism reacts to a stimulus and. results in a change in behavior. We can also call this. the “effect” Example: An animal is cold so it moves into the sun.

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