Type of receptor that detects chemical signals, such as odors and tastes.
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Chemical receptors are specialized cells that respond to chemical stimuli, allowing organisms to detect smells and tastes.
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Type of receptor that can detect electromagnetic radiation, such as light.
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Electromagnetic receptors are sensory receptors that respond to electromagnetic energy, such as light, enabling vision.
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An action or movement of the body that happens automatically as a reaction to something.
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Reflex is an involuntary and automatic response to a stimulus, such as pulling your hand away from a hot surface.
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The set of actions taken by an organism in response to stimuli is called.
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Behavior refers to the range of actions and mannerisms made by organisms in conjunction with their environment.
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What is the sense organ that helps us touch?
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Skin is the largest sense organ in the body, containing receptors that allow us to feel touch, pressure, and temperature.
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What is the role of chemical receptors in animals?
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Chemical receptors play a crucial role in detecting environmental chemicals, which is essential for taste and smell.
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What is a stimulus?
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A stimulus is any event or situation that evokes a response from an organism.
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