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OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

What do we call a change in the environment that causes an organism to take action? A. growth B. genetics C. response D. stimulus

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

@Zale101

OpenStudy (zale101):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (zale101):

Can you please give a brief definition of all these terms in the multiple choice? A. growth B. genetics C. response D. stimulus

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

well growth is growing

OpenStudy (zale101):

Okay

OpenStudy (zale101):

What about genetics?

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

Genetics is the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation in living organisms. It is generally considered a field of biology, but it intersects frequently with many of the life sciences and is strongly linked with the study of information systems.

OpenStudy (zale101):

What is a response?

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

re·sponse rəˈspäns/ noun a verbal or written answer. "without waiting for a response, she returned to her newspaper" a written or verbal answer to a question in a test, questionnaire, survey, etc. synonyms: answer, reply, rejoinder, retort, riposte; informalcomeback "his response to the question" a reaction to something. "an extended, jazzy piano solo drew the biggest response from the crowd" synonyms: reaction, reply, retaliation, feedback; informalcomeback "an angry response"

OpenStudy (zale101):

a response is a feedback

OpenStudy (zale101):

What about a stimulus, what could be the meaning of it?

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

sences

OpenStudy (zale101):

A stimulus is an event that evokes a reaction.

OpenStudy (zale101):

What is your answer now?

OpenStudy (zale101):

What term best fits the definition "a change in the environment that causes an organism to take action" ?

OpenStudy (trwatkins1):

stimulos

OpenStudy (zale101):

Yes! :)

OpenStudy (zale101):

Good job!! :D

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