These all are the functions of flagella in a bacterium, but which is the primary one?
Correct answer: C. Help in motility
- A. Flagellated bacteria can detect chemicals
- B. The flagellated bacteria moves in response to a chemical signal
- C. Help in motility
- D. On some bacteria, flagella have a role in immunity
Explanation
The primary function of flagella is to aid in the motility of bacteria, allowing them to move through liquid environments.
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