How do different stimuli affect the survival behavior of an organism?

Organisms change their behavior in responses to changes in the environment.

All living things can respond to stimuli in the exterior environment, it is a form of energy-light waves or sound vibrations, From what they sense they will make necessary changes to their diet and or where they are located. Such as winter weather which is a type stimuli will cause some animals to start talking.

Organisms are more likely to be more preserved in mud than sand because mud is moist and wet, while sand is very dry.

The answer is probably c. xylem