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Basal bodies are associated with the formation of:
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Options:
  • A phragmoplast
  • B cilia and flagella
  • C cell plate
  • D kinetochore
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The correct answer is: cilia and flagella
The basal body is a microtubule-based protein structure located at the base of eukaryotic cilia. These organelles assemble cilia and flagella which are responsible for all the motility and sensory functions in the eukaryotic cells. 

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