A bacterial flagellum is made up of:

Proteins

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Glucose

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Lipids

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Carbohydrates

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Solution

The correct option is A Proteins
The bacterial flagellum is made of a protein called flagellin.
It has 3 parts, namely, basal body, hook and filament.
So the correct answer is option A.

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