Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002141
How do sensory receptors help in detecting changes in the environment?
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Sensory receptors transmit electrical signals to the brain
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Sensory receptors convert stimuli into nerve impulses
3
Sensory receptors regulate body temperature
4
Sensory receptors produce hormones
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. Sensory receptors convert stimuli into nerve impulses
Solution:
Sensory receptors are specialized cells that detect stimuli from the environment and convert them into nerve impulses. These impulses are then transmitted to the brain for processing and interpretation. Sensory receptors play a crucial role in detecting changes in the environment and enabling organisms to respond appropriately. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Sensory receptors convert stimuli into nerve impulses'.
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