Bill Nye Locomotion

The one thing that all animals have in common is that we have to move to survive

• True

• False

When animals move around, we call it animal __________________.

• locomotion

• respiration

• digestion

• evaporation

Humans move around by pulling on things using ____________________ .

• muscles

• lungs

• blood

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Animals like ________ move by squeezing their whole body.

• humans

• octopi

• birds

• reptiles

If an animal can outrun whatever is trying to eat it, it has a __________chance of survival.

• better

• worse

The way horses walk on their hooves is just like walking on the tips of your ________________________.

• toes

• fingers

• knees

• elbows

One thing that is unique about horses is that when horses are galloping, their locomotion and _____________________ are linked.

• thorax

• surface tention

• digestion

• breathing

All forms of locomotion involve __________________ off of something.

• flying

• climbing

• pushing

• jumping

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Snakes have ____________ which are special scales on their belly that only slide in one direction.

• feathers

• hairs

• scutes

• nails

Worms have tiny _________________ that help them dig and wriggle through the soil.

• feathers

• hairs

• scales

• scutes