Q6 Differentiate between natural reflex and conditioned reflex Give examples to illustrate your answ...

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Q6 Differentiate between natural reflex and conditioned reflex Give examples to illustrate your answer

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Solution Reflexes are of two types 1 Natural inborn reflexIs one in which no previous experience or learning is requiredThese reflexes are inborn ieinherited from the parentsExample Blinking and watering of eyes coughingsneezingvomiting these are protective reflexes Salviation when hungryswallowingperistalsisprovide functional efficiency 2 Conditioned or acquired reflex Is one which develops during the lifetime due to experience or learningSome examples of conditioned reflexes are Watering of mouth salivation at the sight of a favourite or tasty foodHereas an acquired reflexsalivation occurs because our brain remembers the taste of the food due to a previous experience Typing on the keyboard of a computer Playing a musical instrument

Selina Solutions Class 8 Biology Solutions for Exercise Long Answer Questions (LA) in Chapter 7 - Nervous System