Question

Animal cells and plant cells both contain cell membranes that surround the outside of the cell. Plant cells have an additional outside layer, the cell wall.Select the statement(s) below that explain(s) why plants have the additional outer layer protection.Select ALL that apply.

A. The cell wall solely controls what enters and leaves the cell.
B. The cell wall provides structure for the plant, which allows it to grow up and out to absorb sunlight.
C. The cell wall is flexible and controls what enters and leaves the cell.
D. The cell wall is rigid and firm, limiting the cell shape.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The cell wall provides structure for the plant, which allows it to grow up and out to absorb sunlight.