Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of the Plant

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of the plant cell wall?

• A)It allows plant cells to develop osmotic turgor pressure that pushes against their surrounding walls.
• B)It provides mechanical support for individual cells and serves as a type of "skeleton" for the whole plant.
• C)It protects cells against damage from mechanical abrasion, osmotic influx of water & pathogens.
• D)It prevents cell-cell interactions.
• E)It can be a source of signals that alter activities of cells that it contacts.

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