Which of the Following Characteristics of Light Is Most Commonly

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics of light is most commonly used for defining light as a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum?

• A) the fact that all living organisms can detect it
• B) the fact that plants can detect it
• C) the fact that humans can detect it with their eyes
• D) the fact that non-human animals can detect it with their eyes

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Resistance Stage

The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome, marking the body's prolonged effort to adapt to a stressor.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, influencing various bodily functions and processes.

Ducts

Tubes or passages in the body through which fluids pass.