A bacillus bacterium with a single flagellum at one end is described as:
Correct answer: A. Monotrichous
- A. Monotrichous
- B. Lophotrichous
- C. Amphitrichous
- D. Peritrichous
Explanation
"Monotrichous" is a term used to describe the arrangement of flagella on a bacterial cell. In a monotrichous arrangement, a bacterium has a single flagellum, a whip-like appendage used for motility, emerging from one end of the cell.
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