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Name 2 types of sensory stimuli and examples of how it is used by animals.

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Mechanoreceptors and Chemoreceptors.

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Mechanoreceptors: respond to physical deformation of the cell membrane from mechanical energy or pressure, including touch, stretch, motion, or sound.

Chemoreceptors: respond to specific molecules, often dissolved in a specific medium (such as saliva or mucus), or airborne molecules.

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