In Most of South Asia,the Winter Is Characterized as a ________

question 19

Multiple Choice

In most of South Asia,the winter is characterized as a ________ climate.

• A)hot and mainly humid
• B)cool and mainly dry
• C)hot and mainly dry
• D)cool and mainly humid
• E)None of these adequately describes winter in South Asia.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which a sensory system becomes insensitive to a constant stimulus over time.

Sensory Receptors

Highly specialized cells in the sense organs that detect and respond to one type of sensory stimulus—light, sound, or odor, for example—and transduce (convert) the stimuli into neural impulses.

Stimulus

A stimulus is any event or situation that evokes a response from an organism.

Sensation

The process of detecting physical stimuli from the environment and converting them into neural signals that the brain can interpret.