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It holds the cell together physically.

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Cell Membrane?

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell


What keeps the cytoplasm and the nucleus from surrounding environment?

The cell membrane.


What is the difference between a cell and a cell membrane?

cell membrane is a jelly like substance surrounding the cell


Where is the cell membrane of a plant cell?

The cell membrane of a plant is under the cell wall.


What is surrounding the cells?

a cell membrane


What does bacteria have surrounding their cell membrane?

The answer is a Cell Wall


Where does the semi permeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell?

This is the cell membrane. It is on the outside of the cell, but inside the cell wall.


Whay do bacteria have surrounding their cell membrane?

cell wall


What is the purpose of a cell membrane?

The purpose of a cell membrane is that it controls what passes into and out of the cell.


What is the purpose of the cell membrane in pond organisms?

The purpose of the cell membrane to pond organisms is to separate and protect contents in the pond cell from those outside the cell membrane.


What is the singilar possessive noun in purpose of the cell membrane?

The singular possessive form is: the cell membrane's purpose.


What is the outer surrounding layer of plant and animal cell?

The cell membrane. Also plants only have cell walls.