Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 4 - Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells - Study Questions - Review - Page 109: 4c

Answer

One

Work Step by Step

Attachment to surfaces is the function of the Fimbriae, so option one is the correct option. While this may seem like a minor function, the ability of the cell to attach to surfaces is integral to allowing the cell to maintain its position and thus function.
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