[Campbell Biology P.150] Based on the provided diagrams, which distinct feature is primarily... | Practice Question

Based on the provided diagrams, which distinct feature is primarily observed in Chlamydomonas but is typically absent in a generalized higher plant cell shown in the main diagram?

  • A: Cell wall
  • B: Chloroplast
  • C: Flagella
  • D: Nucleus

Explanation

The Chlamydomonas diagram clearly shows flagella, which are locomotive appendages. Generalized higher plant cells, as shown in the main diagram, typically lack flagella.