Practice Cell Wall (plant): Rigid Outer Layer For Support (cellulose) (3.1.9)

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Question 1.
What is the main component of the plant cell wall?
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It's a polysaccharide used for structural support.
Question 2.
True or False: Animal cells have a cell wall.
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Animal cells only have membranes.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of the cell wall?
- Absorb nutrients
- Provide support
- Store energy
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Think about the strength of the plant structure.
4Question 4.
True or False: The cell wall allows all substances to pass through freely.
- True
- False
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Consider whether all materials are allowed passage.
Question 5.
Explain what might happen to a plant cell if its cell wall were suddenly removed. Discuss both short-term and long-term consequences.
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Consider pressure and structural support.
Question 6.
Hypothesize how the absence of a cell wall in plant cells would impact the environment around them.
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Think about plant competition and ecosystem health.

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