Flagellated Cells Can

question 36

Multiple Choice

Flagellated cells can

• A) attach to surfaces more effectively because of the flagella.
• B) move the cell through fluid.
• C) divide more quickly than nonflagellated cells.
• D) move internal organelles more efficiently than nonflagellated cells.

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Definitions:

Pneumatophore

Roots that extend up out of the water in swampy areas and are thought to provide aeration between the atmosphere and submerged roots.

Storage Root

A root modified for the storage of nutrients and energy, typically in the form of carbohydrates, as seen in carrots and beets.

Photosynthetic Root

Roots capable of photosynthesis, typically found in some aquatic plants, allowing them to absorb carbon dioxide directly from their environment.

Arbuscule

A specialized tree-like structure formed within the cells of plant roots by certain types of fungi in a symbiotic mycorrhizal relationship.