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A '''flagellum''' is a tail like [[organelle]] found on [[bacteria]] and some [[protist]]s used to help it move.
 
A '''flagellum''' is a tail like [[organelle]] found on [[bacteria]] and some [[protist]]s used to help it move.
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: A '''flagellum''' allows a [[Cell (Biology)|cell]] to move towards food and away from harsh [[environment]]al conditions.

Revision as of 17:21, 4 November 2018

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A flagellum is a tail like organelle found on bacteria and some protists used to help it move.

Function

A flagellum allows a cell to move towards food and away from harsh environmental conditions.