Biology : XI-CH20 – Locomotion and Movement – Assertion and Reason

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option.

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Red fibres are referred as aerobic muscles

Reason: These muscles contain large number of mitochondria which utilize the large amount of oxygen stored in them for ATP production.

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Assertion: White muscle fibres have very less quantity of myoglobin.

Reason: White muscle fibres have high number of sarcoplasmic reticulum.

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Assertion: Myosin is structural protein but also act as enzyme.

Reason: Myosin is use to form myofibril and can hydrolyse ATP.

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Assertion: Ca2+ ion plays important role in muscle contraction

Reason: Calcium ion binds to subunit of troponin on actin filament and removes the masking of active sites for myosin

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Assertion: Osteoporosis is characterised by increase in bone mass.

Reason: Its common cause is increased level of oestrogen.

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Assertion: There are similarities between the locomotion of unicellular organisms and multicellular animal.

Reason: Ciliary, flagellar and amoeboid movement occur in unicellular organisms.

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Assertion: Muscle contraction force increases with rise in strength of stimulus.

Reason: This is due to increased contraction of individual muscle fibres with increase in stimulus strength.

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Assertion: Tentacles in hydra perform multiple functions

Reason: Tentacles in hydra use for capture of prey as well as for locomotion.

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Assertion: Biceps and triceps are called antagonistic muscles.

Reason: This is due to the fact that they contract and relax together.

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: In parathyroid tetany rapid spasm of muscle occurs.

Reason: It is due to low calcium ion in body fluid.

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