Homeostasis And Reponse Practical

Question 1

What practical can be done to test Response time?

Answer 1

Ruler drop test

Question 2

What are the 6 stages of the Ruler Drop Test?

(BLURT)

Answer 2

Work with a partner.
Person A holds out their hand with a gap between their thumb and first finger.
Person B holds the ruler with the zero at the top of person A’s thumb
Person B drops the ruler without telling Person A and they must catch it.
The number level with the top of person A’s thumb is recorded in a suitable table. Repeat this ten times.
Swap places, and record another 10 attempts.
Repeat but with an external stimulus such as music.