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The wings of a bird move upward and backwards in a downstroke.

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Important Questions on Body Movements

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A resting animal attempts to move. Give four probable reasons behind it.
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Match the words of Column- A with that of Column- B and select which of the following options is correct

Column-A Column-B
A Flexion (i) Quadriceps
B Extension (ii) Piriformis
C Rotation (iii) Biceps
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Write the two adaptive significance of air sacs for pigeons.
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Modified forelimbs of birds which help them to fly: _____.
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Flight muscles are joined to the bones.
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How is movement in snakes different from insects?
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This organism moves by repeated contraction and relaxation of muscles of its body.
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What is moulting?
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Each kind of feather on a bird serves a different purpose. Explain.
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What do you mean by a streamlined body?
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What is the locomotory organ in an earthworm?
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Snails and tortoises have a shell to protect themselves.
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Differentiate between wings of birds and wings of insects. 
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Write a note on the organs for movement in different animals.
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Which type of fin help the fish in its movement? 
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How is movement brought about in the following animal?

Fish

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Describe the locomotion in an earthworm with the help of a diagram.
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How do the following organism move?

Cockroach

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Explain the fins of a fish. What are their functions?
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Which of the following statements is true?
(a) Only earthworms have muscles.
(b) Only snakes have muscles.
(c) Both earthworms and snakes have muscles.
(d) Neither earthworms nor snakes have muscles.