After characterising the concepts of “stimulus” and “reaction”, the film presents a study of different types of reactions in plants and animals.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008969
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Animal defenses
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Botany
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plant defenses
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Defense reaction (Physiology)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)