Animal Locomotion
Biology ⇒ Animal Biology
Animal Locomotion starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A student observes that a certain animal moves by extending its body forward and then pulling the rest of its body up to meet the front. Which type of locomotion is this?
Describe how the hydrostatic skeleton aids in the movement of earthworms.
Describe the difference between axial and appendicular locomotion.
Describe the main difference between terrestrial and aquatic locomotion in animals.
Describe the role of the notochord in the locomotion of chordates.
Explain how cilia and flagella help in the locomotion of unicellular organisms.
Explain how the structure of a bird’s wing helps it to fly.
A student observes that a certain animal moves by extending its body forward and then pulling the rest of its body up to meet the front. Which type of locomotion is this?
Which animal uses jet propulsion for locomotion? (1) Octopus (2) Elephant (3) Crocodile (4) Kangaroo
Which of the following animals is adapted for saltatory locomotion? (1) Kangaroo (2) Snake (3) Whale (4) Turtle
Which of the following animals uses cilia for locomotion? (1) Paramecium (2) Earthworm (3) Fish (4) Frog
Which of the following animals uses undulatory locomotion? (1) Snake (2) Kangaroo (3) Eagle (4) Horse
Fill in the blank: The movement of a leech is an example of ________ locomotion.
Fill in the blank: The movement of a snake is called ________ locomotion.
Fill in the blank: The movement of a starfish is achieved by ________ feet.
Fill in the blank: The movement of amoeba is called ________ movement.
True or False: All animals use the same method of locomotion.
True or False: All animals with exoskeletons are invertebrates.
True or False: All animals with legs walk in the same way.
True or False: All aquatic animals use gills for locomotion.
