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What are the three basic forms of animal locomotion in the terrestrial environment?
What are the three basic forms of animal locomotion in the terrestrial environment?
- Crawling, jumping, slithering
- Walking, flying, swimming
- Hopping, galloping, trotting
- Legged, limbless, rolling (correct)
What is a sliding component to locomotion made possible on?
What is a sliding component to locomotion made possible on?
- Uneven surfaces like rocky terrain
- Rough surfaces like concrete and asphalt
- Soft surfaces like grass and mud
- Slippery surfaces like ice and snow (correct)
How have humans adapted to sliding over terrestrial snowpack and ice?
How have humans adapted to sliding over terrestrial snowpack and ice?
- By using ice skates, snow skis, and toboggans (correct)
- By using special shoes with spikes
- By wearing heavy boots for better traction
- By using snowshoes and sleds
What do beavers take advantage of for locomotion over a short distance when passing from land into a lake or pond?
What do beavers take advantage of for locomotion over a short distance when passing from land into a lake or pond?
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What unusual method of movement do some snakes use on sand or loose soil?
What unusual method of movement do some snakes use on sand or loose soil?
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