The bacterium, with a tuft of flagella present at each of the two poles, is called:

Correct answer: A. Amphitrichous

  • A. Amphitrichous
  • B. Lophotrichous
  • C. Peritrichous
  • D. Monotrichous

Explanation

Amphitrichous refers to a type of bacterial flagellation where a single flagellum is present at both ends of the cell. This arrangement allows for movement in both directions, giving the bacteria greater mobility and versatility in navigating their environment.

Last updated

Related questions