QQuestion
The two reflex actions, namely sneezing and coughing help in avoiding danger – justify the statement.
✓Answer
Sneezing and coughing are reflex actions that clear dust, germs, and other harmful particles from the respiratory tract, protecting the body from infection or injury.
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