The most abundant material in a plant cell wall is
A
starch
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B
hemicellulose
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C
cellulose
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D
pectin
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Solution
The correct option is C cellulose Plant cell wall is made of cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin and other compounds. But cellulose is the most abundant material in a plant cell wall.
Starch is a polymer of glucose. Plants have their reserve food in the form of starch.