Question Detail

BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is an example of a response to stimulus? a. you eat food b. you are scared c. you are hot d. you are tired
Options
A you eat food
B you are scared
Correct Answer
C you are hot
D you are tired
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A response to a stimulus is a specific reaction to a change in the environment. Being scared is a direct response to a frightening stimulus (like a loud noise). Eating food is a complex behavior driven by internal stimulus (hunger), but being scared is a more direct reaction.

Hint

Which one is a direct reaction to an external event?

Question Info