Question

Why is the following important to a plant cell?

Cell wall

Answer 1

Cell wall:

1. A cell wall is an extra outer covering that surrounds the cell.
2. It is formed of a tough and non-living polysaccharide called cellulose.
3. The cell wall is present only in plant cells and it is absent in animal cells.

Important of cell wall:

1. It provides rigidity to cells.
2. The cell wall provides protection to the cell.
3. It allows substances in the solution to enter and leave the plant cell without any hindrance.