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Introduction to Animal Locomotion and Nervous Tissue

Biology

A basic overview of locomotion in organisms and the origin of nervous tissue.

Biology Zoology Physiology
4 Questions Medium Ages 12+ May 2, 2026

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1 What is the primary characteristic of locomotion?
  • A Staying in one place
  • B Change in location of an organism
  • C Growth of body parts
  • D Absorption of nutrients
2 Which of the following is an example of locomotion?
  • A A tree growing
  • B A plant bending toward light
  • C An organism moving from the ground to a classroom
  • D A cell dividing
3 What is the primary function of nervous tissue?
  • A Storing fat
  • B Collecting and generating impulses
  • C Filtering blood
  • D Transporting oxygen
4 From which embryonic germ layer does nervous tissue originate?
  • A Endoderm
  • B Mesoderm
  • C Ectoderm
  • D Epidermis
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