Question 1

Difference between movement and locomotion

Accepted Answer

Movement is any change of body position or place and is a property of all living things. Locomotion is voluntary movement that causes an animal to move from one place to another (walk, run, swim, fly).

Question 2

Three main types of movement shown by cells of the human body

Accepted Answer

Amoeboid, ciliary and muscular movement.

Question 3

Amoeboid movement — how and where

Accepted Answer

Movement by pseudopodia formed by streaming of protoplasm (involves the cytoskeleton — microfilaments). Seen in macrophages and leucocytes (WBCs).

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