Zoology-Types of Movement
NEET Zoology Types of Movement Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): In Paramoecium, cilia are used for both locomotion and food intake. | Reason (R): Locomotory structures in organisms can also facilitate other types of movements.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that in Paramoecium, cilia help in both locomotion and in moving food through the cytopharynx, thus supporting both statements.
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