Which of the following cell structure is hard, rigid and provides support in plants?
A
Vacuole
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B
Cell wall
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C
Microfilament
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D
Nucleus
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E
Centriole
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Solution
The correct option is C Cell wall In a plant cell, the non-living layer secreted by protoplasm which forms a protective layer around the living plasma membrane is called cell wall. This wall is rigid and thick. Cell wall provides definite shape and rigidity to the cell.