How has being small and having a simple structure helped prokaryotic cells?

Prokaryotes are important to all life on Earth for a number of reasons. They play a critical role in the recycling of nutrients by decomposing dead organisms and allowing their nutrients to be re-used.They are also important for many metabolic processes. Bacteria in our guts and mouth help with the digestion of food by breaking down difficult to digest carbohydrates and other compounds.

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in addition to spreading humanist ideas, erasmus has contributed to criticism of corruption in the church.