wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

External stimulus comes from

A
Outside of an organism
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Inside of an organism
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Skin
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
None of the above
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A Outside of an organism
  • In physiology, a stimulus is a detectable change in the internal or external environment. The ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli is called sensitivity. When a stimulus is applied to a sensory receptor, it normally elicits or influences a reflex. Hence, External stimulus comes from
Outside of an organism.
So, the correct answer is 'Outside of an organism'.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Stimulus & Response
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon