Zoology-Types of Movement

NEET Zoology Types of Movement Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Locomotory structures in organisms can also perform functions other than locomotion. | Reason (R): In Paramoecium, cilia assist in both feeding and locomotion.

A

Both A and R are true, and R explains A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT text states that locomotory structures like cilia in Paramoecium help in both feeding and locomotion, thus supporting the assertion and reason.

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