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What a plant or animal does after receiving a stimulus is an example of a?

What a plant or animal does after receiving a stimulus is an example of a reaction. If the stimulus is unexpected, the reaction is an involuntary one.


What does Reaction time mean?

Reaction time is the time it takes from a stimulus being received to react to that stimulus. For example, If you step on a bee barefooted (sting of the bee is the stimulus), your reaction time is the time it takes to remove your foot.


Organism responding to a stimulus?

All organisms respond to a stimulus. An example would be being startled by a loud noise. The noise is the stimulus and the reaction is you being startled.


A organisms reaction to a stimulus?

An organisms reaction to a stimulus is called RESPONSE.


What is stimulus and reaction?

Biologically, anything that gets an organism's attention is a stimulus, and what it does is the reaction.


What is the difference of stumulus and response?

A stimulus is an external or internal event that triggers a reaction in an organism, while a response is the reaction or behavior elicited by the stimulus. In simpler terms, the stimulus is what causes a reaction, and the response is the reaction itself.


Is stimulus a reaction to an internal event?

No, a stimulus is an external event or agent that elicits a response or reaction from an organism. It can be a physical sensation, like temperature or pressure, or a signal from the environment that triggers a response in an organism.


What is the stimulus for taste?

The stimulus for taste is chemical reaction.


What is the reaction to a stimulus by a muscle or gland called?

A stimulus can be internal or external. An example of an internal stimulus is feeling hunger or feeling the need to urinate. An example of an external stimulus is hearing a loud noise or touching a hot object.A response is what you to voluntarily or involuntarily in response. Your response to hunger is to eat. Your response to touching a hot object is to jerk you hand away reflexively.


Is sunlight a reaction to stimulus?

A response.


What is a reaction timer?

A reaction time is the a measure of how quickly an organism can respond to a stimulus. For example if someone hits you out of the blue you may have a slow reaction time because you have to take in what happen.


What is the term for an involuntary reaction to an external stimulus?

The term for an involuntary reaction to an external stimulus is a reflex.