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A sensor that monitors and responds to changes in the environment is called the..................

A control center
B receptor
C effector
D receiver

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Answer:

Receptor

Step-by-step explanation:

The receptor is the sensing component that monitors and responds to changes in the environment, either external or internal. Receptors include thermoreceptors, and mechanoreceptors.

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