A Salmon Follows a Scent Trail Upstream to Find Its

question 43

Multiple Choice

A salmon follows a scent trail upstream to find its way back to the stream where it hatched. What type of sensory receptor cell would it use?

• A) thermoreceptors
• B) mechanoreceptors
• C) chemoreceptors
• D) electroreceptors
• E) nociceptors

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