RESPONSE TO STIMULI 1. Humans respond to stimuli 2.

Stimuli include light, sound , smell , taste , pain , pressure , heat and cold. 3. Humans can detect stimuli using the five sensory organs. These are the eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin. 4. For examples, when our hand touches a glass of hot water, we pull it back and avoid the pain. 5. The sudden movement of the hand when the sensory organ (skin) detect the stimuli is called the response. 6. If we are unable to respond to stimuli, we may hurt ourselves. 7. For examples: a. If you do not pull your hand away from a hot kettle, your hand will get burnt.