Question

Light sensitivity in the euglena is provided by the eyespot.

true or false??

Answer 1

That statement is true

Answer 2

True

Step-by-step explanation:

• The eyespot is an organ that helps in light reception and is usually present in unicellular organisms and some multicellular invertebrates.
• The eyespot is also present in Euglena, which is a green unicellular organism and the eyespot helps it to receive and detect light.
• The light detection helps the euglena to move as the eyespot is located at the base of the flagellum and this eyespot helps influence the flagellar motion.