Bacteria flagella are formed of

Amines

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Proteins

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Lipids

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Carbohydrates

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Solution

The correct option is A Proteins
Flagella is a whip-like appendage that protrudes from the body of some bacteria. It is involved in the process of locomotion. It also acts as sensory organelle as it is sensitive to chemicals and temperatures in the surrounding. It is composed of protein flagellin.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Proteins.'

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