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3. what type 4. what part of the bacterial cell helps it stick to surfa…

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  1. what type 4. what part of the bacterial cell helps it stick to surfaces?

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The part of a bacterial cell that helps it stick to surfaces is the fimbriae (or pili, specifically adhesion pili). Fimbriae are short, hair - like structures on the bacterial surface that enable attachment to host cells or inanimate surfaces.

Answer:

Fimbriae (or adhesion pili)