Define locomotion....

Define locomotion.

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Movement of organism-from one place to another in search of food, shelter, mate and to escape from predators is called locomotion.

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In leech locomotion is performed by …………….. .

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Anterior sucker

B

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A

Anterior sucker

B

Posterior sucker

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D

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