Cilios

Cilios

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Science, Chemistry

4th - 9th Grade

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Cilia are hair-like structures that help cells and organisms move. In the airways, they protect the lungs by sweeping away dust and particles, preventing infections. Single-celled organisms use cilia to propel themselves through liquids, acting like tiny oars to gain momentum.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way do cilia function like oars in a liquid environment?

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Explain how cilia help organisms gain momentum in water.

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