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Do bacteria have vacuoles?


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Bacteria:

  1. Bacteria are microscopic, unicellular organisms that can be found in every environment on earth.
  2. Vacuoles are membrane-bound cell organelles that help in the storage of materials.
  3. They store waste materials, water, and other nutrients.
  4. Though bacteria are prokaryotes and lack membrane-bound organelles, they possess large vacuoles.
  5. They use vacuoles for the storage of water, ions, and organic and inorganic molecules.

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