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Question
What are the functions of cell wall in plant cells?
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Solution
Cell wall is an additional layer surrounding the plasma membrane in plant cells.
Its functions are:
- To give shape and support to the plant cell.
- To provide protection against variations in temperature, atmospheric moisture, etc.
- Prevents water loss.
- Controls the rate and direction of cell growth and regulates cell volume.
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