Detection and Response to Environmental Cues or Stimuli Are Primarily

question 39

Multiple Choice

Detection and response to environmental cues or stimuli are primarily functions of ____.

• A) metabolism
• B) the nervous system
• C) catabolism
• D) the digestive system
• E) thermodynamics

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Definitions:

Human-Machine Interface

The user interface in industrial control systems that allows humans to interact, monitor, and communicate with machinery and processes.

Actuators

Devices that convert electrical signals into physical movement or action, often used in industrial machinery to move or control mechanisms.

Sensors

Devices that detect and respond to some type of input from the physical environment, such as temperature, light, pressure, etc.

Electric Brake

A device that uses electrical energy to apply mechanical resistance for slowing or stopping motion.