Which of the following statements is/are true regarding cell wall?

It is non-living.

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It is present only in plant cells.

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It is mainly composed of cellulose.

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None of these.

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Solution

The correct options are
A It is non-living.
B It is present only in plant cells.
C It is mainly composed of cellulose.
In plant cells, the extra layer outside the cell membrane which is mainly composed of cellulose is known as cell wall. It is rigid, semi-permeable and non-living in nature.

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