Why Are Humans Unable to See Radio Waves

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Multiple Choice

Why are humans unable to see radio waves?

• A) We do not have sensory receptors to transduce this type of stimuli.
• B) Our eyes are not strong enough.
• C) The energy of radio waves is not focused sufficiently.
• D) Radio eaves are colorless.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by triggering the "fight or flight" response.

Salivation

The involuntary production of saliva in the mouth, which can be stimulated by the anticipation of food or the presence of something to chew.

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in emotion regulation, especially fear and pleasure responses.

Fear Response

An immediate alarm reaction triggered by the perception of imminent danger, real or perceived, characterized by physiological changes such as increased heart rate and adrenaline surge.