Biology
Briefly differentiate between the following by giving examples:
Inborn and acquired reflexes.
Answer
Inborn Reflexes | Acquired Reflexes |
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No previous experience or learning is required for inborn reflexes. | Acquired reflexes develop with experience and learning during the lifetime. |
Blinking, coughing, sneezing, vomiting are examples of inborn reflexes. | Typing on the keyboard, playing a musical instrument are examples of acquired reflexes. |
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