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Exercises [Pages 230 - 231]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 8 TN Board 19 Movements in Animals Exercises [Pages 230 - 231]

Choose the best answer.

Exercises | Q I. 1. | Page 230

Which of the following parts of our body help us in movement?

  1. Bones
  2. Skin
  3. Muscles
  4. Organs

Choose the correct answer from the options below.

  • (i) and (iii)

  • (ii) and (iv)

  • (i) and (iv)

  • (iii) and (ii)

Exercises | Q I. 2. | Page 230

Which one of the following organisms lack muscles and skeleton for movement?

  • Dog

  • Snail

  • Earthworm

  • Human being

Exercises | Q I. 3. | Page 230

_____ joints are immovable.

  • Shoulder and arm

  • Knee and joint

  • Upper jaw and skull

  • Lower jaw and upper jaw

Exercises | Q I. 4. | Page 230

Why do underwater divers wear fin-like flippers on their feet?

  • To swim easily in water.

  • To look like a fish.

  • To walk on water surface.

  • To walk over the bottom of the sea (sea bed).

Exercises | Q I. 5. | Page 230

External ear (pinna )is supported by

  • bone

  • cartilage

  • tendon

  • capsule

Exercises | Q I. 6. | Page 230

Cockroach moves with the help of its

  • leg

  • bone

  • muscular foot

  • whole body

Exercises | Q I. 7. | Page 230

Which one of the following categories of vertebrae are correctly numbered?

  • Cervical-7

  • Thoracic-10

  • Lumbar - 4

  • Sacral - 4

Fill in the blanks.

Exercises | Q II. 1. | Page 230

Movement of organisms from place to place is called _______.

Exercises | Q II. 2. | Page 230

______ refers to change in position of the part of an organism,s body.

Exercises | Q II. 3. | Page 230

A structure which provides rigid frame work to the body is called _______.

Exercises | Q II. 4. | Page 230

Axil skeleton in human consists of ______, ______, ______ and _______.

Exercises | Q II. 5. | Page 230

Appendicular skeleton in human consists of ______ and ______.

Exercises | Q II. 6. | Page 230

The place where two bones meet is termed as ______.

Exercises | Q II. 7. | Page 230

______ is attached to soft parts of the body like blood vessels, iris, bronchi, and the skin.

Exercises | Q II. 8. | Page 230

_______ muscle makes pupil of eyes wider.

State true or false. If false, correct the statement.

Exercises | Q III. 1. | Page 230

Skull in humans consists of 22 bones.

  • True

  • False

Exercises | Q III. 2. | Page 230

There are 12 pairs of ribs in human body.

  • True

  • False

Exercises | Q III. 3. | Page 230

Pelvic girdle is a part of axial skeleton.

  • True

  • False

Exercises | Q III. 4. | Page 230

Hinge joint is slightly movable joint.

  • True

  • False

Exercises | Q III. 6. | Page 230

The flexor and extensor muscle of the arm are antagonistic muscles.

  • True

  • False

Answer very briefly.

Exercises | Q IV. 1. | Page 230

Very Short Answer Type Question:
What is skeleton?

Exercises | Q IV. 2. | Page 230

What is cranium?

Exercises | Q IV. 3. | Page 230

Why our backbone is slightly moveable?

Exercises | Q IV. 4. | Page 230

Differentiate axial and appendicular skeleton.

Exercises | Q IV. 5. | Page 230

What is ligament?

Exercises | Q IV. 6. | Page 231

Define muscle.

Exercises | Q IV. 7. | Page 231

Differentiate tendons and ligament.

Answer briefly.

Exercises | Q V. 1. a) | Page 231

Differentiate between the following.

Movement and Locomotion.

Exercises | Q V. 1. b) | Page 231

Differentiate between the following.

Endoskeleton and Exoskleton

Exercises | Q V. 1. c) | Page 231

Differentiate between the following.

Pectoral and Pelvic girdle

Exercises | Q V. 1. d) | Page 231

Differentiate between the following.

Ball and socket Joint and hinge Joint

Exercises | Q V. 1. e) | Page 231

Differentiate between the following.

Voluntary and Involuntary muscle.

Exercises | Q V. 2. | Page 231

What are antagonistic muscles? Give one example.

Exercises | Q V. 3. | Page 231

How is the skeleton of a bird well-suited for flying?

Exercises | Q V. 4. | Page 231

What are the functions of skeleton in human body?

Answer in detail.

Exercises | Q VI. 1. | Page 231

What are the different types of joints? Give one example of each type.

Exercises | Q VI. 2. | Page 231

Write about the human axial skeleton, giving suitable labelled diagram.

Exercises | Q VI. 3. | Page 231

Discuss various types of movements seen in living organisms.

Exercises | Q VI. 4. | Page 231

What is a streamlined body? How does it help in the movement of animals that fly or swim in water?

Exercises | Q VI. 5. | Page 231

Write a short note on different types of muscles.

Solutions for 19: Movements in Animals

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Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 8 TN Board chapter 19 - Movements in Animals - Shaalaa.com

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 8 TN Board chapter 19 - Movements in Animals

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Concepts covered in Science [English] Class 8 TN Board chapter 19 Movements in Animals are Biodiversity, Movement and Locomotion, Movement in Different Animals, Types of Movements, Joints and Its Classification, Human Skeleton System, The Human Skeleton: Axial Skeleton, The Human Skeleton: Appendicular Skeleton, Muscles and Its Types, Muscular System, Human Body and Its Movements.

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