Reserve material in prokaryotic cells is stored in the cytoplasm in the form of:
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Correct answer: Inclusion bodies
Inclusion bodies are not bound by any membrane system and lie free in the cytoplasm. Examples include phosphate granules, cyanophycean granules, and glycogen granules.
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