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List atleast 4 differences between cell membrane and cell wall

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Cell Wall
1) It is the outermost part of the plant cell
2) Provides structural support and rigidity for the plant body.
3) The cell wall is fully permeable
4) Present only plants, fungi and bacteria.

Cell Membrane
1) It is the outermost covering the animal cells
2) Provides protection for the cell and its cellular components from the external environment
3) The membrane is selectively permeable and controls the movement of the substance into and outside the cell.
4) Present in all types of living cells such as in animals, plants, bacteria, etc.

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