Question
Easy
Reotaxis is a movement response in
1
Temperature
2
Air or water current
3
Touch
4
Noise
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: HTET
Level/Paper: HTET_L3
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Correct Answer
Option B
Explanation
The correct option is 2: Air or water current Rheotaxis is a fundamental concept in biology, specifically categorized under taxis, which describes a behavioral response where an organism orients its movement toward or away from a specific environmental stimulus. The term is derived from the ancient Greek word 'rheos' (ῥέος), which means 'current,' 'stream,' or 'flow,' and 'taxis,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'direction.' Therefore, rheotaxis is precisely defined as the directed…Read More
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