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Identify the correct statement regarding bacteria.

a
Motile bacteria possess cilia.
b
Motile bacteria can possess both cilia and flagella.
c
Motile bacteria possess flagella.
d
Flagella of bacteria are made of microtubules.

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Cilia are not found in prokaryotes. Bacteria possess flagella as locomotory structures which are made of flagellin proteins. Microtubules are present in the flagella of eukaryotes.

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