NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM MONERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bacteria that have no means of locomotion ____
A
Monotrik
B
Atrik
C
Amfitrik
D
Peritrik
E
Iofotrik
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bacterial cell having no flagellum is known as atrichous bacterial cell. Eg-Lactobacillus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coliform and Streptococci are examples of non-motile bacteria as are Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Yersinia pestis.

Detailed explanation-3: -These structures help in the motility of the bacteria from one place to another; it is an organ of locomotion. Bacteria that lack flagella are Mycococcus xanthus. It is a cyanobacterium.

Detailed explanation-4: -Prokaryotes, both bacteria and archaea, primarily use flagella for locomotion. Bacterial flagella are helical filaments, each with a rotary motor at its base which can turn clockwise or counterclockwise.

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