Locomotion And Movement

Question 1

Examples of organisms using body parts for locomotion along with other functions

Answer 1

Paramoecium uses its cilia to move food through the cytopharynx along with locomotion
Hydra uses its tentacles to catch prey as well as locomotion
Humans use limbs for locomotion along with changes in body posture

Question 2

all locomotions are movements but all movements aren’t locomotions

Question 3

Funtion of locomotion

Answer 3

To escape predators or enemies
To find suitable breeding ground
To find food shelter and mate
To find favourable climatic conditions

Question 4

Three main types of movements in the human body

Answer 4

Muscular
Ciliary
Amoeboid

Question 5

What exhibits amoeboid movement in human body

Answer 5

Macrophages and leukocytes and

Question 6

Ciliary movement occurs where ?

Answer 6

In most hollow tubular organs of the body

Question 7

Movement of ovum thru the oviduct is which type of movement

Answer 7

Ciliary

Question 8

Flagellar movement examples

Answer 8

Swimming of spermatozoa
Maintenance of water canal system in sponges
Locomotion in euglena (protozoans )