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Is flagella and vacuole the same thing?

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no they are not. flagella is a part of an animal cell that allows the animal to walk around in it's environment. vacuoles are only found in plant cells.

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No, cilia are shorter apendages that are typically more in number than flagellum. Flagellum are only a few long apendages.

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