The layer present over the cell membrane in an onion cell is called _______.
A
nuclear membrane
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B
cell wall
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C
plasma membrane
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D
cytoplasm
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Solution
The correct option is B cell wall In the cells of the onion peel, the outer covering is very clear. It is because, there is a layer present over the cell membrane, known as the cell wall. This gives rigidity to the cell.