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Question
Any factor that can bring a change in the body of an organism is called ______.
Options
Response
Stimulus
Reflex
Impulse
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Solution
Any factor that can bring a change in the body of an organism is called stimulus.
Explanation:
A stimulus is any factor that can cause a physiological change in an organism. A stimulus is either an agent or the body.
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