Chris Is at a Neighborhood Cookout

question 38

Multiple Choice

Chris is at a neighborhood cookout. Which part of his body processes the sound of the grill, the sight and smell of the food, and the warmth of sunlight on his skin?

• A) distal stimuli
• B) temporal lobes
• C) receptor cells
• D) occipital lobes

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