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Response to Stimuli

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What is the stimulus in case of a pin-prick on our finger?

A

Touch

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B

Light

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C

Water

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D

Gravity

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Solution

The correct option is A
Touch

Any change in the external or internal environment of the body is called stimulus.
And the response of the body to the stimulus is called sensitivity.
The stimulus in case of a pin-prick on our finger is touch.

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