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That chemical compound is called cellulose.

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Q: Is a chemical compound in the cell walls of plants that help keep the cells shape?
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How do plants cells retain their shape compare to how animals cells retain to there shape?

Plants cells retain their shape using a cell wall whereas animals cells retain shape with their cell membranes.


Most chemical reactions within cells not take place without what?

Most chemical reactions within cells could not take place without....WATER! water also helps cells keep their size and shape and keeps the temperature of cells from changing rapidly


How is water important in the plants shape?

Water is important in the plants shape as the pressure from the water in the cells help to keep the plants shape. When a plant is devoid of water it begins to droop, this means there is no water in the cells to help keep it upright.


What type of cells tend to have a rectangular shape?

plants cell have a rectangular shape


What organic compound helps cells keep their shape?

In plant cells it's cellulose. In animal cells its the cytoskeleton.


What organic compound that helps cells keep their shape?

In plant cells it's cellulose. In animal cells its the cytoskeleton.


The cells of plants algae fungi and most bacteria get their shape from?

They get their shape from the cell wall


What is a solid element or compound from earth's crust that has a definite chemical composition and crystal shape?

Quartz is a solid compound from the earth's crust. Its chemical composition is SiO4 (silicon oxygen tetrahedra), and it has a definite crystal shape.


Do animals and plants have cells?

Totally, there are definitely cells in plants and animals, but they are very different. In a plant, the cells are in a square shape. In animals, the cells are round. Hope this helps you whoever you are lol!


What kind of cells do many celled organisms have?

if you mean plants, animals and fungi then eukaryotic cells. plant shape - square or rectangle animal shape - circle


What cellular features differentiate plants from animals?

Plant cells have cell walls, chloroplasts and are a square shape. Animal cells do not have cell walls, chloroplasts and are a circular shape.


Composed of cellulose a cell wall grows gives shape to and protects the cells of?

plants