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Question

Two aquatic protists each possess two flagella. Organism X has one longitudinal and one transverse flagellum, whereas organism Y has one short and one long flagellum. Which identification is correct?

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Explanation

Dinoflagellates possess one longitudinal and one transverse flagellum. Euglenoids also possess two flagella, but these are described as one short and one long.