Locomotion and Movement
Each subtopic includes About section, revision page link, 10 preview questions, and practice CTAs.
Types of movement (ciliary, flagellar, muscular)
SubtopicTypes of movement (ciliary, flagellar, muscular) under Locomotion and Movement for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following is a key biological purpose for which animals perform locomotion?
A.To find a favorable climate
B.To find food and water
C.To find a place for nesting
D.All of the above
- 2.
Movement of the iris in the eye to adjust the size of the pupil is an example of:
A.Ciliary movement
B.Muscular movement
C.Amoeboid movement
D.Flagellar movement
- 3.
Cilia and flagella are both extensions of the:
A.Nucleus
B.Cell wall
C.Plasma membrane
D.Mitochondria
Download the worksheet for Locomotion and Movement - Types of movement (ciliary, flagellar, muscular) to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Skeletal muscle, contractile proteins and muscle contraction
SubtopicSkeletal muscle, contractile proteins and muscle contraction under Locomotion and Movement for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Troponin is distributed at regular intervals on which protein?
A.Myosin
B.Tropomyosin
C.Actin
D.Tubulin
- 2.
Myoglobin acts as a reservoir for which of the following in red muscle fibers?
A.Carbon dioxide
B.Nitrogen
C.Oxygen
D.Water
- 3.
Skeletal muscles are also called voluntary muscles because they are:
A.Found in the heart
B.Controlled by the autonomic nervous system
C.Controlled by the conscious will
D.Found in the digestive tract
Download the worksheet for Locomotion and Movement - Skeletal muscle, contractile proteins and muscle contraction to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Skeletal system and its functions
SubtopicSkeletal system and its functions under Locomotion and Movement for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
A.Locomotion
B.Protection of internal organs
C.Production of erythrocytes
D.Secretion of digestive enzymes
- 2.
How many thoracic vertebrae are found in the human body?
A.7
B.5
C.12
D.10
- 3.
Which bone is situated in the front of the knee?
A.Femur
B.Tibia
C.Fibula
D.Patella
Download the worksheet for Locomotion and Movement - Skeletal system and its functions to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In which type of joint do bones slide past one another?
A.Pivot joint
B.Gliding joint
C.Hinge joint
D.Ball and socket joint
- 2.
Movement at the joint is produced by the contraction of:
A.Ligaments
B.Tendons
C.Skeletal muscles
D.Cartilage
- 3.
Which of the following is an example of a fibrous joint that holds teeth in their sockets?
A.Suture
B.Gomphosis
C.Symphysis
D.Synchondrosis
Download the worksheet for Locomotion and Movement - Joints to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Disorders (Myasthenia gravis, Tetany, Muscular dystrophy, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout)
SubtopicDisorders (Myasthenia gravis, Tetany, Muscular dystrophy, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout) under Locomotion and Movement for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In Gout, the inflammation is caused specifically by:
A.Lack of synovial fluid
B.Uric acid crystals
C.Bacterial growth
D.Torn ligaments
- 2.
Which of the following increases the chances of osteoporosis?
A.Regular exercise
B.Adequate calcium intake
C.Decreased estrogen level
D.High bone mass
- 3.
Muscular dystrophy is primarily described as a condition of:
A.Inflammation
B.Autoimmunity
C.Progressive degeneration
D.Acute infection
Download the worksheet for Locomotion and Movement - Disorders (Myasthenia gravis, Tetany, Muscular dystrophy, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout) to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.