alleryStart learning →Which task is performed by a motor nerve fibre?
ARelaying a signal between CNS neurons
BCarrying a signal from skin to CNS
CDetecting light entering the eye
DCarrying a CNS command to a muscle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Carrying a CNS command to a muscle
Motor fibres carry commands from the central nervous system to effectors such as muscles.
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