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Question
What are the advantages of having a nervous system?
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Solution
- Keeps us informed about the outside world through sense organs.
- Enables us to remember, think, and reason out.
- Controls and harmonises all voluntary muscular activities such as running, holding, and writing.
- Regulates involuntary activities such as breathing and beating of the heart without our thinking about them.
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