Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

A diagram illustrates a dinoflagellate with two flagella. What is the arrangement of these flagella in relation to the cell wall structure?

Question diagram
A

One flagellum lies longitudinally, and the other transversely in a furrow between wall plates.

B

Both flagella lie longitudinally along the cell body.

C

One flagellum is at the anterior end, and the other at the posterior end.

D

Both flagella are embedded within the cell wall structure.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Dinoflagellates have two flagella; one lies longitudinally and the other transversely in a furrow between the wall plates, as mentioned in the NCERT context.

Found an issue with this question?