Responses to the Environment

light receptors are found in the ______________

• cochlea

• retina

• dermis

What are the two systems that work together to process the human responses to the environment

The skins receptors are activated when they sense a change in

• temperature and pressure

• pressure and stimuli

• temperature and hearing

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Something that causes a living thing to react is:

• Stimulus

• Behavior.

The way an animal responds to the stimulus is called:

• Stimulus.

• Behavior.

The movement from one place to another at different times of the year is:

• Migration.

• Hibernation

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When squirrels run from cars or animals they are

• exercising

• responding to a stimulus

• teasing the people or animals

• ignoring the brain's message

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If animals do not adapt - their species could become_________.

• crazy

• angry

• teenagers

• extinct

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What is the main way that being camouflaged helps an animal?

• It helps them store more food and water.

• It helps them blend into their environment so other animals can't attack them.

• It helps keeps them cool in a hot climate.

• It makes them look dangerous to other animals.

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What is the primary function of the nervous system in response to environmental changes?

• To digest food

• To circulate blood

• To process and respond to stimuli

• To produce hormones