The change that takes place in the body of the organism when a stimulus is provided is known as:

Adaptation

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Response

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Growth

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Response
An adaptation is a feature that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive in its environment.
A response can be defined as any change in the behaviour of a living organism that results when an external or internal stimulus is provided.
Growth is an irreversible, permanent increase in the size of an organ or its parts or even of an individual cell.
So, the correct answer is B.

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