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capsule- This additional outer covering protects the cell and helps to adhere to surfaces and nutrients.

The structure used by prokaryotes for attaching to surfaces is Capsule.

Role of Capsule in prokaryotes

Capsules are known to be the sticky outermost layer made up of polysaccharides.

Their role in prokaryotes include:

  • Aid prokaryotes to cling to each other.
  • Allows prokaryotes to attach to surfaces in their environment
  • Helps in preventing prokaryotic cell dehydration.

Therefore, the structure used by prokaryotes to attach to surfaces is the capsule.

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