The part of the cell which gives shape and rigidity to the cell is .
A
cytoplasm
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B
protoplast
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C
nucleus
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D
cell wall
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Solution
The correct option is D cell wall Cell wall is present outside the cell membrane. It has the function of giving shape and rigidity to the cell. Cell wall is present only in plants hence it is the characteristic feature that distinguishes between plant and animal cells.