Question

Define movement and locomotion​

Answer 1

Answer:

All movements are not locomotion, but all locomotion are movement.

Explanation:

Movement:

• Displacement from a posture or postion is called Movement.

Examples:

• Streaming of Protoplasm
• Cillia, Flagella, Tentacles
• Limbs, Jaws, Eyelids, Tongue
• Heartbeat
• Diaphragm (Up - Down)

Locomotion:

• Movement of whole body of an Organism resulting in change in place is called locomotion (Voluntary Movement)

Examples:

• Walking - Running
• Climbing - Flying
• Swimming - Creeping

NOTE:

• All movements are not locomotion, but all locomotion are movement.

 

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