BIOLOGY

JAMB 2011 - Question 15

Biology 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 15: The ability of a living organism to detect and respond to changes in the environment is referred to as

Use the diagram to answer questions 14 and 15
The ability of a living organism to detect and respond to changes in the environment is referred to as
The ability of a living organism to detect and respond to changes in the environment is referred to as
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

Taxis or tactic movement is the directional movement make by the entire organism (mainly animals) towards or away from a unilateral stimulus. Growth is a permanent or irreversible increase in size and shape.