Which of the following structures allows a bacterium to propel itself through its environment?
A) microfilaments
B) intermediate filaments
C) microvillus
D) flagellum
E) microtubule

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The flagellum is a whip-like structure that allows bacteria to move and propel themselves through their environment. Microfilaments, intermediate filaments, microvilli, and microtubules are all cellular structures, but they do not play a role in bacterial motility.

Which of the Following Structures Allows a Bacterium to Propel