Is the plant cell wall living or dead?

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Cell wall:
The cell wall is made up of a polymeric carbohydrate called cellulose.
The cellulose provides rigidity to the cell walls.
The cellulose of the cell wall makes it a non-living component as it is not does not show any internal activity and only acts on protecting the internal protoplasm of the cell.

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