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to move the protozoa; locomotion

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What is the function of flagella?

A flagella enables an organism to travel. Flagella are whip like tails that are used to propel the organism forward.


Is it flagellum or flagella?

both are used


Flagella is a structure used for?

Movement


What structures are used for motility in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes?

prokaryotes use flagella-eukaryotes use flagella and cilia


Why did you use a young culture for flagella stain?

Young cultures are typically used for a flagella stain because they are healthier and livelier. This helps the flagella get seen easier since the bacteria are continuously moving.


Longer whip like structures used for movement?

Cilia and flagella both have a whip like movement to help it's cell move. Cyberchief If this answer helped you and you appreciate the fact that time was taken out of somebody's personal day to write the answer to this question, please support the contributor by clicking "Recommend Contributor" button below at the bottom of this answer box.


A long hairlike strucutre used for movement?

Flagella


Is a whip like structure used for movement?

Flagella


What is the whip-like tail called?

Flagella. Flagella Flagellum (flagella is the plural form) flagella


What is flagella and what are they used for?

They are tiny hair like things on bacteria to help it fell and move


What is prokaryotic cell movement attributed to?

cilia and flagella


True or false cilia and flagella are cell surface structures that are adapted for respiration?

No, It is not used for respiration instead it is used for the movement or locomotion of body.