What are thin, very small tail-like projections that extend outward from the cell body that allow protists to move?

What are thin, very small tail-like projections that extend outward from the cell body that allow protists to move?

  • Correct Answer: cilia
  • fins
  • antennae
  • notochords

Explanation: The ciliates are protists that move by using cilia. Cilia are thin, very small tail-like projections that extend outward from the cell body. Cilia beat back and forth, moving the protist along. Paramecium has cilia that propel it.

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