Assertion: paramecium's cilium | /r/HasProperty | short
Facets:
value: compared to flagella present
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Compared to flagella present in other single-celled organisms, cilia are more numerous and short, and may cover the entire surface of the organism.
text: Cilia, short hairlike organelles, sweep food into its mouth and are used for movement.
text: Cilia are short, hairlike projections of cytoplasm composed of pairs of microtubules surrounded by cell membrane.
text: The cilia are short and numberous and they move somewhat like oars on a boat.
text: Paramecium spend more than half of their energy just on moving, as their short cilia make their movement method less than 1% effective.