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Animal Locomotion Methods

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What is the term for the type of mobility in animals that depend on their environment for transportation?

Passive locomotion (correct)

Active locomotion

Environmental locomotion

Self-propelled locomotion

Which anatomical structures are sometimes referred to as locomotory organs or locomotory structures?

Legs and arms

Wings and fins (correct)

Cilia and tails

All of the above

Legs, wings, and tails

What is the etymology of the term 'locomotion'?

Formed in English from Latin words meaning 'from a place' and 'motion' (correct)

Originated from French words meaning 'movement' and 'location'

Comes from German words meaning 'travel' and 'distance'

Derived from Greek words meaning 'motion' and 'place'

What type of locomotion mechanism do migratory animals that travel vast distances typically have?

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What is an example of passive locomotion mentioned in the text?

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Animal Locomotion Methods

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Questions and Answers

What is the term for the type of mobility in animals that depend on their environment for transportation?

Which anatomical structures are sometimes referred to as locomotory organs or locomotory structures?

What is the etymology of the term 'locomotion'?

What type of locomotion mechanism do migratory animals that travel vast distances typically have?

What is an example of passive locomotion mentioned in the text?

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