For your birthday, you get a robot-building kit with three parts: 1) a set of gadgets for detecting sound, touch, and light, 2) a set of motors that can move mechanical parts, and 3) a microprocessor that can be programmed to respond to inputs according to predetermined rules. You build a robot car, and find it surprisingly lifelike as it navigates around the room. The three parts of the kit are analogous which parts of the human body?
A. 1) autonomic nervous system, 2) somatic nervous system, 3) hypothalamus
B. 1) sensory pathways, 2) motor pathways and muscles, 3) CNS
C. 1) sympathetic pathways, 2) parasympathetic pathways, 3) CNS
D. 1) motor pathways and muscles, 2) sensory pathways, 3) CNS
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Sterilization involves ________ all viable microorganisms.
A. removing B. killing OR removing C. metabolically inactivating D. killing
The major difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration is the final electron acceptor at the end of the electron transport chain.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
How does the likelihood of the survival of technological societies restrict the number of civilizations with which we might communicate?
What will be an ideal response?
In plants, ammonium is often converted to nitrate before it can be used by the plant. This process is known as
A) nitrogen fixation. B) photosynthesis. C) decarboxylation. D) nitrification. E) denitrification.