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The cell wall is tougher and more rigid than the cell membrane, and it provides an extra layer of support and protection. Animal cells do not contain cell walls, but plant cells do.

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What is a description of a cell wall?

A cell wall is the outter wall of a cell that is made of cellulose.


What is a physical description of a cell wall?

it looks like a wall


What is a outer supportive structure of a plant cell?

The cell wall supports and protects the plant cell.


What protects the plants cell?

cell wall


What part of the cell is strong and stiff and hard to get through and only found in plants?

The cell wall.But it is not only found in plants, both bacteria and fungi have cell walls too.


Where is the cell wall located in an animal?

There is no cell wall in a animal cell but there is a cell wall in the plant cell.


What specific cell part is all remains of the cell?

the cell wall


What structure is outside the cell membrane?

For plant cells, there is a cell wall outside of the cell's membrane. Animal cells do not have walls, so there is no structure outside of the cell membrane.


What organelle is responsible for protecting the plant cell?

The Cell wall. It supports the cell and protects it from anything that can damage the cell.


What does a plant cell wall and animal cell wall have in common?

An animal cell does not have a cell wall.


What is cellouse cell wall?

Cell wall made out of cellulose is the cell wall of a plant. A fungi has a cell wall composed of chitin and a bacteria has a cell wall composed of glycoprotein.


What does the cell wall do in the plant cell?

the cell wall protects the cell.