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During the fast effective stroke, the cilium is how?
ACurled to one side
BRelatively stiff
CPulled into the cell
DShed from the cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Relatively stiff
In the effective stroke the cilium is relatively stiff, and it curls loosely only in the slow recovery stroke.
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