Q.

Which of the following are known to help attach the bacteria to rocks in streams and also to host tissues?

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a

Flagella

b

Fimbriae

c

Cilia

d

Mesosomes

answer is C.

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The fimbriae are small bristle like fibres sprouting out of the cell. In some bacteria, they are known to help attach the bacteria to rocks in streams and also to the host tissues.

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