Sarabeth does not realize that the stove is still hot. When she touches it accidentally, she pulls her hand away quickly. Which of the following describes how Sarabeth’s nervous system controlled this action?

A
This was a reflex that the somatic nervous system controlled.

B
This was a voluntary action that the somatic nervous system controlled.

C
This was an involuntary action that the autonomic nervous system controlled.

D
This action was not controlled by the nervous system.

A

This was a reflex that the somatic nervous system controlled.