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Which is needed for a coordinated response?
Stimulus
Receptor
Effector
Inhibitor
Which is a stimulus?
Light
A neurone
The eye
A muscle or gland
Which is a receptor?
Light
A neurone
Rod cells in the eye
A muscle or gland
Which is an effector?
Light
A neurone
The eye
A muscle or gland
The maintenance of a constant internal environment is...
Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system generates responses that are...
generally slower
generally longer lasting
often affecting a large area of the body
often targeting a very small area of the body
Hormones...
Are released by glands
Travel in the blood
Travel along nerves
Are released by the brain
Compared to the endocrine system, the nervous system generates responses that are...
generally faster
generally short term
often affecting a large area of the body
often targeting a very small area of the body
Why do organisms need to respond to stimuli from their environment?
To find food
To escape predators
To find a mate
To move
Select all the stimuli that affect humans
Scent molecules
Light
Sound
Pressure
Select all the receptor organs in humans
Eye
Ear
Skin
Heart
Which organ coordinates most human responses?
Brain
Eye
Skin
Ear
Which are effectors in humans?
Bicep muscle
Gland in the pancreas
Skin cell
Nerve cell
The chemicals that cause plant growth responses are ______
A positive phototropic response means the plant grows...
towards light
away from light
towards the direction of gravity
away from the direction of gravity
A negative geotropic response means the plant grows...
towards light
away from light
towards the direction of gravity
away from the direction of gravity
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