CBSE · Class 10 · Science · Control and CoordinationWhat is a reflex action? Give one daily life example.
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A reflex action is a rapid, automatic, and involuntary response of the body to a specific stimulus, which is mediated primarily by the spinal cord without conscious thought from the brain. A common daily life example is the immediate withdrawal of our hand upon touching a very hot object accidentally.
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