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What is the main component of cilia and flagella in animal cells?
What is the main component of cilia and flagella in animal cells?
- Mitochondria
- Microfilaments
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Microtubules (correct)
What are the two forces that an animal needs to overcome for locomotion?
What are the two forces that an animal needs to overcome for locomotion?
- Buoyancy and drag
- Friction and gravity (correct)
- Inertia and momentum
- Tension and compression
How do some insects propel themselves in water?
How do some insects propel themselves in water?
- Use jet propulsion
- Use their wings to glide
- Use their antennae to swim
- Use their legs as oars (correct)
What distinguishes movement from locomotion in animals?
What distinguishes movement from locomotion in animals?
How do fishes primarily swim?
How do fishes primarily swim?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of animals mentioned in the text?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of animals mentioned in the text?
What is the main component of cilia and flagella in animal cells?
What is the main component of cilia and flagella in animal cells?
What is the mode of swimming for some squids, scallops, and jellies?
What is the mode of swimming for some squids, scallops, and jellies?
What is the primary mode of swimming for fishes?
What is the primary mode of swimming for fishes?
What are the two forces that an animal needs to overcome for locomotion?
What are the two forces that an animal needs to overcome for locomotion?