Which best describes the difference between protists that have cilia and those that have flagella?

Those that have cilia are animal-like protists, and those that have flagella are plant-like protists.

Those that have flagella are animal-like protists, and those that have cilia are plant-like protists.

Those that have cilia have hair-like extensions for movement, and those that have flagella have a single hair-like extension for movement.

Those that have cilia are heterotrophs, and those that have flagella are autotrophs.

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Russell

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12 January, 11:19

Which best describes the difference between protists that have cilia and those that have flagella?

Those that have cilia are animal-like protists, and those that have flagella are plant-like protists.

Those that have flagella are animal-like protists, and those that have cilia are plant-like protists.

Those that have cilia have hair-like extensions for movement, and those that have flagella have a single hair-like extension for movement.

Those that have cilia are heterotrophs, and those that have flagella are autotrophs.

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Lisa Daniel · Answer 1

Those that have cilia have hair-like extensions for movement, and those that have flagella have a single hair-like extension for movement.

Flagella go in all directions and they can swim through water

Ciliates they almost hover above or slide across water rather than going into it