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Capsule refers to the outer protective layer of the BACTERIA. Capsid refers to the outer layer of the VIRUS.

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I may only be a 7th grader but, I may know what the answer is. The cell wall helps keep the cell structure and is only found in plant cells. I have no clue what a capsule is though.

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