NEETZoologyLocomotion and Movement
What type of movement is required for movements like walking, running, climbing, flying, swimming in human beings?
Options
- AAmoeboid movement
- BCiliary movement
- CMuscular movement
- DAll of the above
Correct answer
C. Muscular movement
Step-by-step solution
Movement is one of the significant features of living beings.Streaming of protoplasm in the unicellular organisms like Amoeba is a simple form of movement.Movement of cilia, flagella and tentacles are shown by many organisms. Animals perform locomotion for the search of food, shelter, mate, suitable breeding grounds, favourable climatic conditions or to escape from enemies/predators Movement of limbs, jaws, tongue, etc. require muscular movement and the contractile property of muscles. The methods of locomotion per