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Assertion :Cell wall is not found in animal cells. Reason: Animal cells are covered by cell membrane.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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Solution

The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
The major difference between plant and animal cell is that the plant cell has cell wall as an outer layer while the animal cell has cell membrane as an outer layer. The main function of the plant cell wall is to provide proper shape and rigidity and allow plants to stand upright while animal cells have cell membrane which provides flexibility to them. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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