Question
When the body of a living organism remains stationary but its parts move, then it is called –
- Locomotion
- Movement
- Spontaneous movement
- Movement and locomotion.
Answer
(b) Movement
Explanation :
Locomotion refers to the ability of an organism to move from one place to another, while movement refers to the ability to change the position or orientation of body parts. In the given scenario, the organism’s body remains stationary but its features move, which is an example of movement. “Spontaneous movement” is not a commonly used term in biology.
