Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2018 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 37 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

In a simple reflex the sensory neuron conducts an impulse over 0.5 m at 80 m s⁻¹, the interneuron over 0.2 m at 50 m s⁻¹ and the motor neuron over 0.3 m at 70 m s⁻¹. The total measured reaction time is 0.015 s. Assuming two synapses in the pathway, calculate the average synaptic delay (in ms) at each synapse.

Answer Options

A. 0.45 ms
B. 0.30 ms
Correct Answer C. 0.23 ms
D. 0.15 ms
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
0.23 ms

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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