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What purpose does a flagellum serve for unicellular organisms?

locomotion


What purpose does the tail in a sperm serve?

The tail in the sperm helps it to move.


What is on a sperms tail?

A sperm's tail, also known as a flagellum, is responsible for propelling the sperm forward toward the egg during fertilization. It is made up of proteins and microtubules that generate the whip-like movement required for the sperm to swim.


What is the Locomotor organelle found in human sperm?

The locomotor organelle found in human sperm is the flagellum. The flagellum is a tail-like structure that propels the sperm forward through a whipping motion, allowing it to swim towards the egg for fertilization.


How does flagellum help sperm?

The flagellum, a long whip-like structure, helps sperm to swim and move towards the egg. The waving motion of the flagellum propels the sperm forward through the female reproductive system. This movement is essential for sperm to reach and fertilize the egg.


What provides motility for a sperm cell?

Flagellum


What is the sperm cell's tail called?

flagellum


What human organ system has the same function as the flagellum?

flagellum=tails that help organism move In the reproductive system, sperm have flagellum


Is a flagellum the tube through which semen enters the male urethra?

The flagellum is part of the sperm that allows it to swim, the ejaculatory duct is what brings the sperm to the urethra.


What part of the sperm cell is responsible for the locomotion?

The tail is the part of a sperm cell that is responsible for locomotion. Without a tail the sperm cell could not make it to the egg for fertilization.


What the purpose of flagellum in bacteria?

Locomotion.


What does it mean an energy flagellum?

it is the 'tail' of some cells, for example the sperm cell. flagellums that contain mitochondria (like the sperm) cell are known as energy flagellum, as the mitochondria in them energy for activities such as movement (or swimming to the ovum for the sperm cell)