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The tough outer covering that lies just outside the cell membrane in a plant cell is called the cell wall. In plant cells, it is usually made up of cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin.

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The outer covering of an animal cell?

The outer covering of an animal cell is the cell membrane. The outer covering of plant cells is the cell wall, which is much stronger and stiff.


Is a thick outer covering outside the cell membrane?

Well, it depends on what type of cell you are talking about. If it's an animal cell, the outer covering would be the cell membrane. In a plant cell, the outermost one is the cell wall, then the cell membrane.


What is is the outer covering of a plant cell?

cel membrane


The protective covering on the outside of the cell is called the?

For plant cells, they have a cell membrane and covering the cell membrane is a cell wall. The cell wall is for the structure of the plant. For animal cells, they just have a cell membrane.


A cells thin outer covering found beneath the cell wall in plants?

This is plasma membrane or cell membrane. It is interior to cell wall in plant cell.


What does plant cell membrane do?

The cell membrane is the outer part of the cell that separates the interior from all the other cells from the outside environment.


What is ridge outer covering plant cells?

Rigid outer covering? The cell wall.


What do you notice about the outer covering of the plant cells?

The outer layer of plant cells is called the cell wall. The cell wall protects the cell from the outside world and gives the cell its shape.


What is the protective outer covering around all cells?

It is the cell membrane. Plant cells also have a rigid structure called a cell wall.


What is the reason that plant cells have an extra thick outer covering andwhatis the outer covering called?

The thick outer covering you are refering to is called the cell wall found in plant cells. I dont know why they have it I guess its just there.


Can you give me a sentence using the word cell membrane?

A plant cell has a cell membrane and a cell wall.


Where are the chlorplasts located in the stem of the corn plant?

the outer covering of the plant