Difference between cilia and flagella.

1.	Difference between cilia and flagella.
Answer» \tCiliaFlagellaThe number of cilia is comparatively more (typically ranges in the thousands)The number of flagella is comparatively less (usually ranges from 1 to 8)Cilia is usually shorter in lengthFlagella is comparatively longer in lengthBeating pattern of Cilia is very complicated – Can move in wide range of motionsBeating pattern of Flagella involves circular, wave like or propeller-like motionFound in Eukaryotic cellsFound in prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cellsCilia are of two types: Non motile cilia and Motile ciliaFlagella are of three type: Bacterial flagella, Archaeal flagella and Eukaryotic flagella\t

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