Q. 34.4( 8 Votes )
If we happen to touch a hot object unknowingly, we immediately pull back our hand. What is this type of action known as?
Answer :
A reflex action occurs when the body responds to a stimulus without the involvement of the brain. Rapid pull out of hands from touching a hot surface and batting of eyelids are examples of reflex actions.
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